Arulmigu Gomathi amman Thirukkovil ,Sankaran Kovil
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Temple : Arulmigu Gomathi Amman Thirukkovil ,Sankaran Kovil
This weeks episode is about "Arulmigu Gomathi Amman Thirukkovil ,Sankaran Kovil".
Audio Link : http://podbazaar.castmetrix.net/down...karanKovil.mp3
Audio Duration : 6m 3 sec
Location&Direction: One should take the Thenkasi-Viruthunagar Train route to reach Sankaran Kovil or it is situated 32 km from Rajapalayam or 40 kms from Thirunelveli.
Current Name : Sankaran Kovil
MainDeity : Sankaralingeswarar,Sankara Narayanar
Goddesses : Gomathi Amman
Theertham : Nagasnai
Holytree : Punnai
This temple also called as Avudaiamman Kovil or Davasu kovil or SankaraNayinar Kovil Depicts a good example for no distinction between Siva or Vishnu. Here the Main Deity Sankara Narayanar Poses himself with half Shiva and Half vishnu.Goddess Gomathi Amman Worshipped Lord at this place.This temple is also considered to be representing one of the five elements (Land) in this area, the other being Nallur,Tharukapuram,Thenmalai and Devathaanam.
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Arulmigu Lalithambigai Thirukkovil , Thirumeeyachur
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Temple : Arulmigu Lalithambigai Thirukkovil , Thirumeeyachur
This weeks episode is about "Arulmigu Lalithambigai Thirukkovil , Thirumeeyachur"
Audio Link : http://podbazaar.castmetrix.net/down...umeeyachur.mp3
Audio Duration : 6m 21 sec
Location&Direction: This temple is located in Thiruvarur District Nannilam circle ,one and half kilometres west of Peralam village.
Current Name : Meichur
MainDeity : Aruneswarar
Goddesses : Lalithambigai
Theertham : Surya Theertham
Arunan,Son of Kashiba saint got deceived by Surya and Surya got cursed. Surya repented his mistake and came to meichur and worshipped Lord to get rid of his curse. As time passed by and still he couldn't get rid of his curse, he Shouted "Hey Mikura" in disgust which inturn angered Goddess Lalithambigai. But Shiva(aruneswarar) cooled Goddess and hence the name Santha nayaki .The most powerful sloka , Lalitha sahasranamam Came through Goddess herself.The other popular sloka Laitha navarathna maala ("Maatha jeya Ohm Lalithambigaiye" ) was written by saint agathiyar in this place.
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Arulmigu Abayambigai Thirukkovil , Mayiladuthurai
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This weeks episode is about "Arulmigu Abayambigai Thirukkovil , Mayiladuthurai ".
Audio Duration : 6m 2 sec
Audio Link : http://podbazaar.castmetrix.net/down...laduthurai.mp3
Location&Direction:This temple is situated at the heart of .Mailaduthurai city ,so one should find it easy to reach the temple.
Current Name : Mayiladuthurai
MainDeity : Mayuranathar
Godesses : Abayambigai
Theertham : Brahma Theertham
Pathigam : Thirugnanasambantha swamigal
Darshan Time : Morning 8am- 12pm Evening 5.30pm-8pm
Pooja timings : MorningSandhi 8 am,Evening-6pm
Goddess Parvathi took the form of Peacock and married shiva at this sthalam hence the name Mayiladuthurai .-Mayil (peacock). The temple's Gopuram is 164 feet high and temple is situated at 4,78,913 sq.feet serene location. Mayiladuthurai is famous for Thula Snanam (bathing center) where it is considered sacred to take bath at kaviri river during Diwali. This temple was reconstructed with stone, during the period of Sembiyan Mahadevi (10th century); however renovations from the 19th century have destroyed the older structures and the inscriptions.
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Arulmigu Bhuvaneswari Thirukkovil , Pudukkottai
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Temple : Arulmigu Bhuvaneswari Thirukkovil , Puthukkottai
This weeks episode is about " Arulmigu Bhuvaneswari Thirukkovil , Puthukkottai".
Audio Duration : 6m 3 sec
Audio Link : http://podbazaar.castmetrix.net/down...thukkottai.mp3
Location&Direction:This temple is located at the heart of Puthukottai city where temple can be seen facing east.
Current Name : Puthukkottai
Goddesses : Bhuvaneswari , AshTa dasa buja lakshmi
Goddesses saraswathi as Gnana Roopam, Mahalakshmi as Kriya Roopam,Maha Kaali as Icha Roopam are being worshipped together as Samundeswari Bhuvaneswari .
Bhuvaneswari temple at Pudukottai is being called as Adhishtanam. Initially this sthalam was a Ashram to Judge Swamigal later taken over by santhanandha swamigal who constructed this magnificient temple of Bhuvaneswari. It is strongly believed that reciting Bhuvaneswari pancharatna sthuthi daily will lead to a prosperous life.
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Arulmigu Kumari Amman Thirukkovil, Kanyakumari
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Temple : Arulmigu Kumari Amman Thirukkovil , KanyaKumari
This weeks episode is about " Arulmigu Kumari Amman Thirukkovil , KanyaKumari".
Audio Link : http://podbazaar.castmetrix.net/down...anyakumari.mp3
Audio Duration : 6m 2 sec
Location&Direction:This temple is located at the bank of 3 Oceans at KanyaKumari District. Gandhi Mandapam and Olivetavam are very close by attractions.
Current Name : KanyaKumari
Godesses : Kumari Amman
Legend Says that Demon Banasuran worshipped Lord Brahma and was blessed by him with never dying wish in the hands of Deva,asura,animals,birds etc (not by kanni). Goddess Parasakthi took form of Kannigai and fought with Demon and killed him .After that, she took penance here. The temple is located in a very serene location and Goddess is seen in the form of Thavam Posture.
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Arulmigu Pathaleswarar Thirukkovil, Arithuvaramangalam
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Temple : Arulmigu Pathaleswarar Thirukkovil , Arithuvaramangalam
This weeks episode is about "Arulmigu Pathaleswarar Thirukkovil , Arithuvaramangalam".
Audio Link : http://podbazaar.castmetrix.net/down...ramangalam.mp3
Audio Duration : 5m 20 sec
Location&Direction: This temple is located 20 kms from Kumbakonam. There are many buses direct from Thanjavur and Kumbakonam.
Current Name : Arithuvaramangalam (Thiru Arathai Perum Pazhai)
MainDeity : Pathaleswarar (Pathala Varathar)
Godesses : Alankara Ammai
Theertham : Brahma Theertham
Holytree : Vanni Tree
Pathigam : Thirugnana sambathar
This temple is third in pancharanya sthalams.(Thirukarukavur,Thiruavalivanallur,Arithu varamangalam,Thiruirumpoolai,Thirukolambathur). As all these five temples are situated in a mark cross, one can visit all these five temples in a day. This temple should be visited between 11.00 am-12.30 pm. When Thirumal and Brahma had an issue ,Lord shiva stood as Jothi .Brahma took he form of swam to see the hair of Shiva, while Thirumal took form of Varaga and went deeper into ground to see the feet of shiva. There is a big ditch in the sanctum of Pathaleswarar. Ditch- paazhi, (hence the name Thiru arathai perum paazhi)
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Arulmigu Azhagiya Manavalan Thirukkovil,Thirukkozhi
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Temple : Arulmigu Azagiya Manavalan Thirukkovil,Thirukozhi
This weeks episode is about "Arulmigu Azagiya Manavalan Thirukkovil,Thirukkozhi".
Audio Link : http://podbazaar.castmetrix.net/down...Thirukozhi.mp3
Audio Duration : 6m 38 sec
Location&Direction:This temple is located in the center of city and 2 kms from Tiruchi Railway Station.
Current Name : Uraiyur (Thirukkozhi)
MainDeity : Azhagiya Manavalan
Godesses : Kamalavalli Nachiyar
Theertham : Kalyana Theertham
Vimanam : Kalyana Vimanam
Legend says that Kamalavalli being a daughter of NandhaChozhan ,king of Uraiyur got married to Lord Vishnu in Srirangam. In memory of the marriage Azhagiya Manavalar ,kamalavalli nachiyar temple was built by Nandhachozhan at uraiyur. One other legend says that a hen (kozhi) defeated an elephant hence the name Thirukkozhi.
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Arulmigu Neelamega Perumal Thirukkovil,Thanjavur
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Temple : Arulmigu Neelamega Perumal Thirukkovil,Thanjavur
This weeks episode is about "Arulmigu Neelamega Perumal Thirukkovil,Thanjavur".
Audio Link : http://podbazaar.castmetrix.net/down...lThanjavur.mp3
Audio Duration : 7m 31 sec
Location&Direction:This temple is located just 10 kms away from Thanjavur city center on the banks of Venn River.
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There are 3 temples in and around the river within reach of one km each. Legend says that there were 3 demons - Thanjakan,Gajamugan,Dhandakasuran who worshipped Lord shiva and tried to get immortal boon .But Lord shiva assured them of not having death from him. These 3 demons went on torturing the whole world.When they were torturing Saint parasurar, Lord visnhu used Sakrayutha to kill Thanjakan-hence the name thanjakanur later became Thanjavur. Gajamugan took the form of Elephant and Lord vishnu took Narasimha avatar and killed him-hence the name Thanjai-Yaali. Lord Vishnu took Varaha avatar to kill Dhandakasuran.-That's SriMushnam.
On the banks of Venn River following temples are situated between one kms each.
Thanjai Mamani Temple
Current Name :ThiruThanjai -Mamani Temple
MainDeity : Neelamega Perumal
Godesses : Senkamalavalli
Theertham : Kannika Pushkarini
Vimanam : Soundarya Vimanam
Manikunram
Current Name : Manikunram
MainDeity : Manikunra Perumal
Godesses : Ambusa Valli
Theertham : SriRama Theertham
Vimanam : Manikooda Vimanam
Thanjai Yaali
Current Name : ThanjaiYaali
MainDeity : Narasimha
Godesses : Thanjai Nayaki
Theertham : Soorya Pushkarini
Vimanam : Vedhasundara Vimanam
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