Shiva Dharshan

  To read in Tamil click here 👈 Temple of Thevaram Hymns - 4 Venjamakudal Venjamakudal  also called  Venjamankudalur  is one of the ' Kongu Yezhu ' (seven temples of Kongu region) Shiva temples that have received the Thevaram hymns. Venjamankudalur is a holy place where the king of the Devas - Indra, the four Saivite saints - Appar, Sundarar & Gnanasambandhar, the divine sage Sekkizhar who gave us the Periyapurana, Arunagirinathar who sang Thiruppugazh, Ramalinga Adigal, Tirupati Swami, and Thirumuruga Kripananda Variyar worshipped. It is one of the most important duties of a spiritual seeker to visit the Venjamankudalur temple, which is filled with divine grace and spiritual beauty, at least once in his/her lifetime.  Come, let us worship the  Lord Kalyana Vikirtheeswarar  and the Goddess  Panner Mozhiyammai  and reap the benefits of our births. Kongu Nadu Kongu means 'honey'. It is named Kongu Nadu because it is a region where honey is...

  W ritten in Tamil by Marimaindhan Sivaraman Translated into  English by Nandhini Krishnakumar To read in Tamil click here 👈 Bhavani There are seven temples in Kongu region (Western & North-western Tamil Nadu) that have received the Thevaram hymns. These are called ' Kongezhu temples '. The third temple among the Kongezhu shrines is the Bhavani Sangameshwarar Temple . Bhavani is an ancient city with a large temple, situated between the four hills: Nagagiri, Vedagiri, Mangalagiri and Sangagiri ('Giri' means 'hill'). The temple in Bhavani is a renowned one that devotees seek to cure from all kinds of dhoshas from birth to death, every day of the year. Come, let us have Shiva dharshan of this temple. May we be well in the present and after lives. History of the temple Kubera, the lord of wealth, who ruled the Shiva city of Azhagapuri, had the habit of visiting Shiva shrines and worshipping them. Once, while travelling in his Pushpaga Vimana (mythical flying c...

  Written in Tamil by Marimaindhan Sivaraman Translated into  English by Nandhini Krishnakumar To read in Tamil click here 👈 Thirumurugan Poondi The seven temples of Kongu refer to the seven Shiva temples in the Kongu region that have received the Thevaram hymns. The second most worshipped temple among the seven sacred places of Kongu region is the Thirumurugan Poondi Muruganathar Temple. This temple is of such ancient significance that it is maintained as a national heritage monument. Come, let us have dharshan! Let us receive the grace of God!  Historical Significance Surapadma, the demon, did severe penance and received immortal boon from God. Lord Muruga was afflicted with Brahma Hatya dosha when He defeated this demon Surapadma in a battle. Legend states that Lord Muruga, to get rid of the Brahma Hatya dosha, came straight to Thirumurugan Poondi from Tiruchendur where the battle of Surasamhara took place. He installed a Shiva linga at Thirumurugan Poondi and worship...