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INTRODUCTIONChakrapani Temple is a wonderful temple dedicated to Lord Sudarsana, the Holy Chakra of Lord Vishnu, and it is situated in Kumbakonam. This temple is located near Kumbakonam Railway Station, in this temple, Lord Vishnu appears in the form Sudarsana Chakra, and this temple is considered to be one of the popular temples in Kumbakonam. I have visited this excellent Vishnu Temple during August 2022. Lord Brahma, is believed to have installed the idol of Lord Sudarshana at the place where the temple is presently located.  Surya wors..

సూర్యగ్రహణంఆశ్వయుజ బహుళ అమావాస్య అనగా ది . 25.10.2022 వ తేదీ మంగళవారం సాయంత్రంకేతు గ్రస్త , కృష్ణ వర్ణ , పాక్షిక సూర్యగ్రహణంస్పర్శ కాలం (పట్టు)     సాయంత్రం  గం 05 : 02 ని//లు మధ్య కాలం               సాయంత్రం  గం 05 : 33 ని//లుమోక్షకాలం  (విడుపు)   సాయంత్రం    గం 06 : 32 ని//లు(కనిపించదు)గ్రహణం ఆద్యంతపుణ్యకాలం గం 00 : 31 ని//లు01) ఈ గ్రహణం స్వాతి నక్షత్రం మరియు తులా రాశినందు సంభవించుచున్నది కావున స్వాతి నక్షత్ర జాతకులు మరియు తులా రాశివారు గ్రహణం చూడరాదు అలాగే గ్రహణ అనంతరం యధావిధిగా గ్రహణ శాంతి చేసుకొ..

INTRODUCTIONThepperumanllur is located a few kilometres far away from Kumbakonam. In this place, there is a famous temple known as Sri Rudraksheswarar Temple, and here Lord Shiva is worshipped as Lord Rudraksheswarar and Ma Parvati is worshipped as Veda Nayaki. The temple opening timings are: Between 7 to 12 and Between 5 to 9. It is regarded that Lord Siva is in a happy state at this temple, and those who are not interested to take rebirth alone would be able to visit this temple. In other words, without the grace of Lord Siva, we cannot visit this temple. I have visited this wo..

INTRODUCTIONThe Kamakshi Amman Temple is a popular and an ancient Hindu Temple dedicated to Ma Kamakshi, as aspect of Ma Shakti Devi, who is also called as Lalitha Tripurasundari Devi. It is situated in Kanchipuram, and it is a famous temple similar to The Meenakshi Temple in Madurai and the Akilandeswari temple in Thiruvanaikaval. This Temple was beautifully constructed by the Pallava kings.In the main shrine of the temple, we can see the wonderful deity of Ma Kamakshi who can be seen seated in the form of a Yogini. Ma Kamakshi holds sugarcane bow and flowers, and also contains some weapons o..

INTRODUCTIONThere are some holy wells situated in some ancient temples, and water from those wells is considered as very sacred since it would remove even the dreaded diseases of the people. In the Rameshwaram Temple, there are few holy wells, and after getting the Darshan of the Lord, devotees would sprinkle the holy water on their heads, and they would drink it also. Some of them would even carry the holy water in the water bottles, in order to preserve it for future use. Similarly, the water contained in the well in the ancient Gangadeeswarar Temple, Purasawakkam, Chennai, is mixed up ..

INTRODUCTIONWe can celebrate our birthdays, marriage anniversary days and other festivals in special institutions like orphanages, old age homes, homes run for physically challenged people and in mental health institutions, since we can see the face of the god, on the face of those special ones. Some of us are lavishly spending our money while performing functions like birthdays and marriage anniversary days, by calling our friends and relatives, and we are trying to find happiness by doing those luxury arrangements. But that happiness would not last for a long time, whereas if we celebrate ou..

INTRODUCTIONBanasena was the son of Karna, and he was excellent in handling weapons during the war. He was killed by Bhima during the Kurukshetra war. But Bhima allowed Karna to take his son's body in order to perform funeral to him. Banasena was mentioned in the Mahabharata as a handsome and a brave warrior. Similar to his father, he was also a generous person, and he used to daily provide food to the people who visit his palace. He was very much liked by Karna’s friend Duryodana, and Duryodana treated him similar to his own son.Though he disliked Pandavas, but he kept great respect on female..

INTRODUCTIONThere is a nice Muchandi Vinayaka temple in Chennai, which is dedicated to Lord Vinayaka, and it is situated in Pudu Nagar Cross Street, Ayanavaram, chennai – 600023. Though it is a small temple, but the powers of the deity present inside the temple is very high. This temple was built by the devotees of Lord Vinayaka after they have got a dream, and in that, they also had the vision of the Lord. During the Puranic period, Lord Mahorkada, an aspect of Lord Vinayaka had visited the present place of the temple, and stayed here for some time. According to the legend, it is also believe..

INTRODUCTIONWe have almost forgotten our ancient queens, since most of them have dedicated their entire life for the sake of India’s Independence. They have also safeguarded our Hindu temples in India by bravely fighting with the Mughal kings, and with their little army they bravely participated in the war and had won the big army of the Mughal emperors due to their tireless service. Some of the important queens who have lived a pious life, and who have considered our holy nation India as the sacred goddess Ma Shakti are:-⦁ Rani Tarabai⦁ Rani Mangamma⦁ Jhansi Rani Lakshmi Bai. ⦁ Rani Padm..

INTRODUCTIONAnantasayana Moorthy is a form of Lord Vishnu, who is seen in the form of sleeping posture in his divine Serpent bed in the Divine Ocean, Parkadal, in his abode Vaikunta. Though he appears in the form of sleeping posture, but actually he is doing intense meditation for the sake of the universal goodness. This form of Vishnu is being worshipped in the Anandapadmanatha Swamy Temples and in the Srirangam Temple. As per ancient legend, before the start of the creation work, the entire universe was covered with full of darkness, and no one was there, and the situation was prevailed..

ఆశ్వయుజ శుద్ద పాడ్యమి 07-10-2021 నుండి ఆశ్వయుజ శుద్ద దశమి 15-10-2021శ్రీ దేవీశరన్నవరాత్రుల్లో అమ్మవారికి అలంకరణ విధానము07-10-2021 గురువారం-ఆశ్వయుజ శుద్ద పాఢ్యమి  శ్రీ స్వర్ణ కవచాలంకృత దేవి ‘‘ ఓం శ్రీ కనకదుర్గా దేవతాయే నమో నమః’’ అమ్మవారికి నైవేద్యం:(హల్వపూరి /సొజ్ఞఅప్పాలు, చలిమిడి, వడపప్పు, పరమాన్నం/రైస్‌కీర్‌)( గోల్డ్ కలర్ చీరతో అమ్మవారికి అలంకరణ )---------------------------------------------------------08-10-2021- శుక్రవారం - ఆశ్వయుజ శుద్ద విదియశ్రీ బాలా త్రిపుర సుందరీ దేవి ‘‘భండపుత్ర వధోద్యుక్త బాలా విక్రమనందితా’’అమ్మవారికి నైవేద్యం: పరమాన్నం/రైస్‌ కీర్‌(లై..

Daksha Prajapati is one of the sons of Lord Brahma. His wife was Prasuti and they had 27 daughters and they all got married to Lord Chandra. Another daughter was Goddess Sati and she got married to Lord Shiva.Daksha once organized a yaga and he invited all the divine counter parts to attend the yaga and he intentionally avoided his daughter Sati, since he dislike Lord Shiva. Even though, Sati Devi has not been invited by Daksha, she went to the yaga without Lord Shiva. But there she was insulted by Daksha and she set herself immolated in the sacrificial fire.After hearing about the terrible in..