Category: Culture

THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT KANJANOOR AGNEESWARAR TEMPLE

Kanjanoor Agneeswarar Temple is the Shukra Navagrahasthalam, associated with Lord Shukra or Planet Venus. Lord Shiva as Agneeswarar and Goddess Parvathi as Karpagambal forms the presiding deities of this temple. Unlike other Navagraha Temples, the main deity of Kanjanoor Agneeswarar Temple, Lord Agneeswarar resides here in the form of Lingam and depicts Lord Shukra. One can find no separate shrine for the Navagraha, Shukra here. This is because Lord Shiva Himself is worshipped as Shukra at this temple. Kanjanoor Agneeswarar Temple is […]

TRUE FACTS OF VAITEESWARAN KOIL IN TAMILNADU

Devotees from all parts of South India throng the Vaitheeswaran Koil in Tamilnadu to seek the blessings of Lord Vaidyanathar or Vaitheeswaran (Lord Shiva) and pray here for a remedy from various ailments as Lord Vaitheeswaran is regarded as the “God of Healing”. Devotees believe that prayers to Lord Vaitheeswaran can cure all ailments and also brings mental peace and relief from hardships. Vaitheeswaran Koil is revered for providing relief from […]

THE BELIEF AT KUMBAKONAM CHANDIRANAAR TEMPLE

Worshipping Navagrahas – Sun, Moon, and other planets is an important aspect of the Hindu way of life. In Hindu belief, the grahas can be auspicious or inauspicious based on its planetary position at a given point of time and can determine the course of one’s life. They are believed to grasp and deploy karmic forces that affect […]

Popular places to visit in Tamilnadu for Jallikattu?

Tamil Nadu is most popular in the global forum for many reasons. Few of them include the magnificent temples, tangy cuisines across various regions and most importantly the festivals celebrated for every season. From the row of festivals, we are discussing about the most renowned warrior sport, which is indeed a pride of Tamil Nadu, […]

Reasons Why should we visit Temples of Tamilnadu ?

Right time has come to shed out the negative thoughts and fears in our life. Row of lockdowns are over and get ready to explore the world, as travel gives us bounty of joy, always! Close to one year has passed by with lockdowns, work from home, online learning and all stuffs which kept us […]

Best Places To Witness The 2020 Jallikattu In Tamil Nadu

Jallikattu is an ancient valor sport of Tamilnadu. It’s not only a game of bravery, it’s an identity of Tamil people which reflects their rich culture and heritage. The real meaning of this game is Bull embracing; Tamilians revere Bull as God and share a brotherhood with them. This sport takes place from the Pongal Festival in January, this year the Pongal festival falls on 15.01.2020.

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