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Kunnakudi Shanmughanathar Temple is situated in Kundrakudi, a village in Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu, is dedicated to Lord Murugan. The temple is open from 6:00 am – 11:00 am and 4 - 8:00 pm. Four daily rituals and many yearly festivals are held at the temple, of which Panguni Uthiram festival celebrated during the Tamil month of Panguni (March - April) and Thaipoosam during Thai (January - February) being the most prominent. The place is also called by other names like Mayuragiri, Mayilmalai, Arasavaram and Krishanagaram as ..

నారదుడికి బ్రహ్మ విద్యను ఉపదేశించినది ఎవరు?శ్రీ సుబ్రహ్మణ్యస్వామిఅసురులను సంహరించటానికై పరమేశ్వరుడు అనేక రూపాలను ధరించాడు. వానిలో శ్రీసుబ్రహ్మణ్యావతార మొకటి. పరమేశ్వరుని పుత్రునిగా అవతరించి తారకాసురాది అసురులను సంహరించి లోకాన్ని సంరక్షించాడు. శ్రీమద్రామాయణం, మహాభారతం, స్మందాది పురాణాలలో సుబ్రహ్మణ్య స్వామి అవతారం గురించి విపులంగా వివరించబడింది.సుబ్రహ్మణ్యస్వామిని, స్కంద, మురుగ, కార్తికేయ మొదలగు నామాలతోకూడ పిలుస్తాం. సుబ్రహ్మణ్యుడు సనత్కుమార రూపంలో నారదునికి బ్రహ్మవిద్యను ఉపదేశించాడని ఉపనిషత్తులు చెప్తున్నాయి. సుబ్రహ్మణ్యస్వామికి పవిత్రమైన స్థలాలు మనదేశంలో చాల ఉన్నాయి. వానిలో ఆరుపడైవీడు అని పిలు..

INTRODUCTIONArulmiguAzhaguAndavarThiruKandharkalivenbais a collection of divine poems written and sung in praise of LordThiruchendurMurugan. The ancient Tiruchendur temple was built by the divine architect Sri Visvakarma, and it is considered as one of the most important pilgrimage centres of Tamil Nadu.This sacred work, KandharKalivenba was written by saint-poet Sri Kumaraguruparar who was lived during 17th century AD, and he was a great Murugan Devotee and a poet, and he has writtensome popular spiritual articles in Tamil in praise of Shiva, Shakti and Muruga.This wonde..

IntroductionYes. It is true. We can enjoy our life with the grace of the god, and we can also choose god as our spiritual advisor. God acts as the best spiritual advisor and he is expressing himself in various forms in order to give proper advices to his devotees. Similar to keeping business advisors, the great almighty itself acts as our own personal advisor by taking different, different forms.Ma Annapurna asks us to provide food to the poor people, Ma Lakshmi and Kubera asks us to donate our surplus money towards noble cause, Lord Krishna acts as a good spiritual advisor, through h..

INTRODUCTIONSimilar to the marriages of human beings, marriages of the deities also takes place in the temples, and among the marriages of the deities, marriage function of Lord Muruga, and Mata Devasena is considered as the most important auspicious one. During Vedic period, during the time of the marriage event of the deities at the temples, sometimes, the divine couples themselves would arouse from the idols, and they would bless the temple priests and the devotees for a few seconds, and then they would disappear! But nowadays we can’t except to witness such a wonderful divine dars..

IntroductionThere is a famous temple dedicated to Lord Muruga, which is known as Sri Veera Senatipati Temple, but this precious temple is situated only in the Indra Loka, the divine abode of Lord Indra Deva.Lord Muruga married the daughter of Lord Indra, Ma Devasena, and he has also defeated the powerful demon Surapadman in the war. As a result, in order to show his great bhakti towards Lord Muruga, his father-in-law, Sri Indra Bhagavan has built a wonderful temple for Lord Muruga on his holy abode, the beautiful Indra Loka, and this rare information was found in one of the ancient Pu..

IntroductionNakeerar was a famous Tamil poet who lived before two thousand years. He wrote several Tamil poems, and he was the author of the famous poem, which was known as “Sri Thiru Murugan Bhakti Padalgal”, and it was written by him in Tamil in praise of Lord Muruga. He was a great scholar and a great devotee of Lord Muruga. Most of the kings and the common people were very fond of his poems, and all of them respected and highly honoured him for his great knowledge in penning bhakti poems on the almighty.Some of the songs from his wonderful collection of “Sri Thiru Murugan Bhakti ..

Introduction Yes. Lord Muruga was worshipped by the people all over the world during ancient times. Before the introduction of the religions like Christianity, Buddhism and Islamism, Lord Muruga was popularly worshipped even by the foreigners but with a different name. As per the ancient historical records, even the ancient Greek King, Alexander the great, had worshipped Lord Muruga in the form of Lord Apollo. He has also ordered his counterparts and the people in his kingdom to worship Lord Muruga, and Lord Muruga was worshipped in the name of Lord Apollo, the god of archery, fert..

IntroductionPeople are supposed to worship Lord Muruga at this difficult Kali Yuga, since Lord Muruga is declared to be the true god of Kali Yuga. In the first Krita Yuga, Lord Brahma is considered as the supreme deity, since he has created so many things in the universe. In the second Treta yuga, Lord Vishnu is considered as the supreme deity, due to his holy Rama Avatar. In the third Dwapara Yuga, Lord Krishna is considered as the supreme god, and instead of considering him as an avatar of Lord Vishnu, people have considered him as a separate independent god. In this fourth Kali Y..