INTRODUCTION Sri KalyanaVenkateswaraswamy Temple is located at Narayanavanam, in Chittoor District of Andhra Pradesh. The Temple is dedicated to Lord Kalyana Venkateswara, an aspect of Lord Vishnu.The temple is situated near puttur. According to legend, it is believed...
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THIRUMANANCHERI TEMPLE
INTRODUCTION Thirumancheri temple is famous for marriage related blessings. Those who do not get married or marriage gets delayed due to any reason, they can visit this temple and pray, they will get their marriage finished quickly due to the grace of Lord Shiva and...
Marundeeswarar Temple
INTRODUCTION Marundeeswarar Temple is a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, situated in Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai. It is one of the Paadal Petra Sthalams and the great nayanar saints Appar and TirugnanaSambandar have sung about the...
EYARKON KALIKKAMA NAYANAR
INTRODUCTION Eyarkon Kalikkama Nayanar was a Nayanar saint, an ardent devotee of Lord Shiva. He lived during the period of Sundarar. LIFE Kalikkama was born in Tiruperumangalam. He belongs to vellalar caste. He was a staunch devotee of Lord Shiva. Kalikkama served as...
Nandanar
INTRODUCTION Nandanar (7th Century AD) was a Nayanar saint, and a follower of Shaivism. LIFE Nandanar belonged to Adanur in Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. He was born in the Dalit community and during that time they were considered as untouchables among the people....
VAYILAR NAYANAR
INTRODUCTION Vayilar was a Nayanar saint and the follower of the principles of Shaivism. He is considered as one among the 63 nayanars. He is an ardent devotee of Lord Shiva. LIFE Vayilar was born and brought up in Mylapore, Chennai. He belongs to vellalar caste. He...
MUNAIYADUVAR NAYANAR
INTRODUCTION Munaiyaduvar was a Nayanar saint and a great devotee of Lord Shiva. Munaiyaduvar is described as a soldier, who would fight for the weak and non-courageous kings and use the wealth received from them in service of Lord Shiva and his devotees....
Idumban
INTRODUCTION Idumban is a great devotee of Lord Muruga and an obedient disciple of sage Agastya as mentioned in Hindu Puranas. Idumban is the guardian of Murugan temples in Tamil Nadu. During ThaiPoosam celebrations in tamilnadu Murugan temples, people used to worship...
Mahabali
INTRODUCTION Mahabali is also known as Bali is the son of Virochana , he was a noble Daitya King. He is the grandson of BhaktaPrahlada. The festival of Onam is celebrated in Kerala towards honoring him and welcoming him to the homes of the kerala people. Mahabali grew...
SAKKIYA NAYANAR
INTRODUCTION Sakkiya Nayanar (7th century AD) was a Nayanar saint, and is considered as one among the 63 Nayanars. He was a staunch devotee of Lord Shiva, and he would never take his food, without worshiping Lord Shiva. LIFE Sakkiya Nayanar was born in the village...
Kali
INTRODUCTION Kali also called as Kali Devi is one among the Mahavidyas and considered as a great goddess in Hinduism. She is worshipped for getting relieved from black magic, prolonged illness, to get great spiritual power and to obtain more mental and physical...
Annapurna Devi
INTRODUCTION Annapurna Devi is the goddess who provides food for all the living beings in the earth. The name Annapurna itself indicates as the giver of sufficient food. Annapurna is an important goddess, through her blessings only, we are able to eat food and sustain...