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Arulmigu Marundeeswarar Temple மருந்தீஸ்வரர் ஆலயம், Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai

25 August 2013

The Marundeeswarar Temple (மருந்தீஸ்வரர் ஆலயம்) is located in the Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai. It is one of the 275 Paadal Petra Sthalams, where the three of the most revered Nayanars (Saivite Saints), Appar and Tirugnana Sambandar have glorified the temple with their… Continue Reading →

Temples Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Tazhuvakkuzhainthaar – Ekambareswarar Temple

28 March 2012
Ekambareshwarar-Temple-Kanchipuram

At Ekambareswarar Temple Kanchipuram, it is believed that Godess Parvati worshipped Lord Shiva in the form of a Prithivi Lingam, or a Shiva Linga made out of sand. This was made under a mango tree. Legend has it that there was a… Continue Reading →

Stories Chennai, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu

Poompavai brought back to life by Sambandar

14 March 2012

The daughter of the merchant Sivanesa Chettiar Angam Poompavai died when she was bitten by a snake. Thirugnana Sambandar, a famous saint, came to Thiruvottiyur on his pilgrimage. He was invited to the Kapaleeshwarar Temple (Mylapore temple in Chennai) with a… Continue Reading →

Stories Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Kapaleeswarar Kovil கபாலீஸ்வரர் கோவில் Mylapore Chennai

14 March 2012
Kapaleeswarar Temple

Kapaleeshwarar Temple (Tamil: கபாலீஸ்வரர் கோவில்) is located in Mylapore, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. According to the Puranas, Shakti worshipped Lord Shiva here in the form of a peacock, which is why the area was called Mylai (Mayil is Tamil for Peacock).… Continue Reading →

Temples Chennai, Tamil Nadu

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