In: Nayanmar, Virudhachalam, VIRUDHAGIRISWARAR

INTRODUCTION The Virudhagiriswarar Temple is located in Virudhachalam, Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu. The Chief deity Virudhagireeswarar is glorified in the most famous Shaivite text Tevaram, which was written by the famous nayanmar saints, and this temple is classified as among the Paadal Petra Sthalams(Temple significance was praised by the Nayanmar Saints). The temple derived its name from theRead More →

In:  Marudamalai

INTRODUCTION Marudamalai Murugan Temple, also known as Marudasalamurthy Temple, and as Marudagiriswamy Temple is situated on the top of Marudamalai, which is situated a few km faraway from Coimbatore. At the bottom of Marudamalai, we can find a small Ganesha temple which is popularly worshipped as Sri Thanthondri Ganesha(The self-emanated Ganesha). This temple is considered toRead More →

In:  nayanmar saints

INTRODUCTION Arulmigu Palvannanathar Temple is a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva which is situated at Sivapuri in Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu. Here Lord Shiva is worshipped in the form of Palvannanathar, and his consort is worshipped as Ma Vedanayaki Amman. This temple is mentioned in the 7th century Tamil Shaivite work, Tevaram, which were sung and written by the nayanmarRead More →

In: Janaka, Mithila

INTRODUCTION Sri Kalyaneshwar Mahadev Mandir was founded by King Janaka in Mithila. The temple is situated at a village in Madhubani district which is near to the Indo-Nepal Border Area. It is believed that King Janaka had installed Shivlingams at this temple. The temple is believed to have been built during the Treta Yuga, that is, duringRead More →

In: Ma Gajalakshmi, Manikkavasagar

INTRODUCTION Arulmigu Arunachalesvara Temple also popularly known as Sri Annamalaiyar Temple is an ancient temple of Lord Shiva, which is situated on the holy town of Tiruvannamalai in Tamil Nadu. It is one of the Pancha Bhoota Stalas, and it represents the fire element, Lord Agni Bhagavan. Here as usual, Lord Shiva appears in the formRead More →

In: SRI RAMAJAYAM

INTRODUCTION Now the talk of the town is about the successful landing of Chandrayan Spacecraft in the moon, and for that, we should make a big applause and congratulate the space scientists for making the herculean task into a big success. Likewise, our mission must be to make the peopleRead More →

In: Govardhana

INTRODUCTION Giridhara Gopala Baaro.., these are the wonderful hymns from the songs of Ma Meera Bai. Giridhara means the one (Lord Krishna) who has easily lifted the Govardhana Mountain with his little finger. Gopala means the divine cowherd (Lord Krishna) who has taken much care and attention on his cows,Read More →

In: Lord Shiva., Uttar Pradesh

INTRODUCTION Sri Kashi Vishwanath Temple is a popular temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, and it is situated in Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh.  It is one of the holiest pilgrimage sites for Hindus and this temple is also regarded as one of the twelve Jyotirlinga temples of Lord Shiva. This temple is situated on the banks of the holy river Ma Ganga, and the chief deityRead More →

In: SRI RAM DARSHAN

INTRODUCTION Everybody wants to have the darshan of Lord Rama in his divine form, but, it is very difficult to get such an opportunity, since Lord Rama can be seen only by pure hearted devotees! Supposedly if we get the darshan of Lord Rama, then we would even question himRead More →

In: Guru Anjaneyan, Sri Rama

INTRODUCTION Guru Anjaneyan Parama Pavithran Thanga Vadivinan, Guru Anjaneyan Punya Purushan, Guru Anjaneyan Sri Rama Doothan, Guru Anjaneyan Anbu Mayamanavan, Guru Anjaneyan Surya Sishyan, Guru Anjaneyan Shiva Roopan, Guru Anjaneyan Lokathipati, Guru Anjaneyan Brahmaswaroopanavan, Guru Anjaneyan Sundara Vadivanavan, Guru Anjaneyan Kama Krodamanaithaiyum Azhithavan, Guru Anjaneyan Rama Paithyan, Guru Anjaneyan Ramanadimai,Read More →

In: Brishaspati, Prahalada

INTRODUCTION Praising the god by the way of scolding him is said to be Ninda Stuthi, since the great god even takes our scolding lightly, and in fact, he consider it even as a praise from us! 1. Ninda = Blaming the god due to our own personal problems. 2.Read More →

In: Kalyaneshwari

INTRODUCTION There is a famous temple dedicated for Ma Kalyaneshwari(Goddess of marriage, longevity and fortunes) also popularly known as Ma Kalyaneshwari Durgamba temple is situated at Kalyaneshwari in  Bardhaman district of the present day West Bengal. Kalyaneshwari Mandir is as famous as the Sri Ramakrishna-Kali Ma fame, Sri Dakshineswar Kali Temple. The temple is establishedRead More →

In: SHIVAYA

INTRODUCTION Most of us would be uttering the words, Muruga, Muruga, mostly in times of difficulties or disinterest in our work, or when we doesn’t want to invite a stranger or even a friend or relative to our office or at our home. Some people would be frequently using theRead More →

In: Kovanandi

  INTRODUCTION Lord Murugan in Palani Temple is also called as Kovanandi, since he wears only a Koupin(loin cloth) as his underwear. In this posture, he looks very simple and humble. He appears in this form, in order to make his devotees to be simple and humble. Apart from beingRead More →

In: Murugan, Siddhars

INTRODUCTION Arulmigu Suruli Velappar Temple (One of the beautiful Murugan temples) is located at Surulimalai in Theni district of Tamil Nadu. This temple is an ancient temple, and this temple is still being visited by Gods, Demigods, Siddhars and Saints during Pournami Days. Apart from the idol of Lord SuruliRead More →

In:  Hindu guru, marvellous

INTRODUCTION The real sweet nature of the god seems to be very much astonishing, astounding and admiring one! God is wonderful, excellent, marvellous, lovely, and we can keep on praise his qualities for all the 365 days in a year! In this picture, we can see that how the devoteesRead More →