IMPORTANCE OF MAA NARMADA Seven rivers have been considered prominent in the Puranas, of which Narmada is also one. Just like Gangotri, Yamunotri is the origin of Ganga-Yamuna, similarly Amarkantak is the origin of Narmada. The place from which Narmada originates is
Sri Garbharakshambigai Temple is located in the small village called Thirukarukavur which is located at fertile land of Thanjavur (Tanjore Dist.) Tamil Nadu. Sthala Vriksham: Mullai creeper (Mullai means Jasmine in Tamil) Why should you offer prayers to Garbarakshambigai Amman (Devi)? First – Let’s know the meaning of Garbharakshambigai Amman
Main Deity: Bhagwan Murugan / Karthikeya / Kumara Swamy / Subrahmanya Sthala Vriksha: Nelli Tree (Amla Tree) Sthala Theertha: Vajra Theertha, Kumara Theertha, Saravana Theertha, Netra Theertha. Swamimalai Murugan Temple located in Swamimalai, 8 Kms from Kumbakonam on the banks of tributary of river Cauvery. The Temple is one of
In Srimad Valmiki Ramayana, Ayodhya Kanda – when Sri Rama leaves for Vanavaas – His brother Bharata came to know about His mother Kaikeyi‘s trick to make Her son the King of Ayodhya, without the knowledge of Bharata. Bharata accused Her how can she ask for a boon from Bharata’s
Main Deity: Sri Ram, Lakshman and Maa Sita A sacred place that attracts lakhs of devotees from all over the world, it is the abode of Bhagwan Sri Sri Rama (The seventh Avtar of Sri Mahavishnu). This hill place which is encircled by holy river Godavari flowing towards southern direction
Over the last many years, it has become a trend to vilify and condemn Sanatan Dharma or Hinduism as westerners call it. Anyone showing even an iota of respect or pride in Dharma is shamed and mocked for being a supporter of a barbaric and cruel faith. Many practices
The Sattology of the Temple can be traced in such ancient works as Sage Kachyapar's PERUR PURANAM. The origin of the Temple is rooted in legendary antiquity and dates back to the age of Surapadama, the demon destroyed by Bhagwan Subrahmanya referred to in SKANDAPURANAM.
Main Deity: Kapaleeshwarar (Bhagwan Shiva) Consort: Karpagambal (Maa Parvati) Sthal Vriksh: Punnai Tree (Calophyllum inophyllum is also known as Alexandrian laurel) Sthal Theerth: Kapali, Kadavul, Veda, Vali, Ganga, Velli, and Rama Theertham The Kapaleeshwarar Temple is of typical Dravidian architecture style, There are 2 entrances to the Temple marked by
Moolavar: Marundeeswarar (Marundu means medicine; Eswar is Bhagwan Shiv) Utchavar: Thyagarajar Amman/Consort: TiripuraSundari Sthal Vriksh: SHAMI TREE / BANNI TREE/ VANNI MARAM – Vanni Tree (Prosopis Spicigera) Sthal Theerth: Pancha Theertha Agamam: Kameekam approx: 1300 year old constructed Marundeeswarar Temple is dedicated to Bhagwan Shiva, located in Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai adjacent