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Some interesting aspects of the Pongal festival, and associated temples


A collection of features and temples associated with the Pongal festival… Read More Some interesting aspects of the Pongal festival, and associated temples

January 14, 2022January 25, 2022 AniruddhLeave a comment

What’s interesting about the Pongal menu


An interesting story of how the modern day menu for the Pongal festival came to be what it is… Read More What’s interesting about the Pongal menu

January 15, 2021January 13, 2022 Aniruddh1 Comment

Sarngapani, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur


Paadal Petra Sthalam in the heart of Kumbakonam, famed for its Chola architecture… Read More Sarngapani, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur

December 23, 2019March 21, 2022 AniruddhLeave a comment

Naganathar, Kilperumpallam, Nagapattinam


Tevaram Vaippu Sthalam with Ketu as one of the main deities, and also one of the Kumbakonam Navagraham temples… Read More Naganathar, Kilperumpallam, Nagapattinam

December 22, 2019March 12, 2022 AniruddhLeave a comment

Pundarikaksha Perumal, Tiruvellarai, Tiruchirappalli


Large Divya Desam temple, built in the design of a fort, with a swastika-shaped temple tank… Read More Pundarikaksha Perumal, Tiruvellarai, Tiruchirappalli

December 23, 2018March 11, 2022 AniruddhLeave a comment

Kailasanathar, Brahmadesam, Tirunelveli


Massive temple between Tirunelveli and Ambasamudram, with some excellent architecture, and connected with Sage Romaharshana… Read More Kailasanathar, Brahmadesam, Tirunelveli

December 24, 2016November 22, 2021 AniruddhLeave a comment

Nagarajar, Nagercoil, Kanyakumari


Kerala-style Siva temple dedicated to Lord Nagaraja, lord of the snakes… Read More Nagarajar, Nagercoil, Kanyakumari

December 22, 2016January 30, 2022 AniruddhLeave a comment

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