Continuation
to the previous post……
07th August
2016.
The
temple is in Chinna Kanchipuram and about 2 KM from Sri Varadharaja Perumal
temple. Thirumangai
Alwar had done the mangalasanam, in praise of Sri Adhikesava Perumal, ie Ashtabhuyakaran
of this temple..
வெந்திறல் வீரரில் வீரர் ஒப்பார் வேதமுரைத்து இமையோர் வணங்கும்
செந்தமிழ் பாடுவார் தாம் வணங்கும் தேவர் இவர் கொல் தெரிக்க மாட்டேன்
வந்து குறள் உருவாய் நிமிர்ந்து மாவலி வேள்வியில் மண்ணளந்த
அந்தணர் போன்று இவரார் கொல் என்ன அட்டபுயகரத்தேன் என்றாரே–2-8-2-
Moolavar
: Sri Adhikesava Perumal, Gajendravaradhan,
Chakratharar,.
Thayar
: Sri Alarmelmangai Thayar
Some
of the important features of this temple are …
The
sthalapurana is very much associated with Saraswathy who had sent ferocious
sarbam ( snake ) to destroy the yagam performed by Brahma. Sriman Narayanan
took the form of 8 hands with weapons Flower, Chakram ( discus), Sword, Arrow,
Sangu ( Conch ), Bow, Kedayam ( shield ) and Gadha and killed Sarabam.
Lord
Adhikesava gave prathyaksham ( Seva ) to an elephant, Gajendran, who worships
lord by the flowers. Lord Killed the crocodile which hold the leg of
the elephant through his chakra.
Moolavar
is in standing posture with all the eight weapons in all eight hands which is
unique in nature. Urchavar is sitting on Garudan with same 8 hands.
The
temple was built by Thondaiman Chakravarthy who is popularly known as
Vairamoghan.
Thirumangai
alwar and Pei alwar has sung mangalasanam on Sri Adhikesava Perumal.
Thayar
Alarmelmangai is in a separate sannadhi. Andal sannadhi, Anjaneyar
sannadhi are in outer prakaram with a thulapara mandapam.
Vimanam
is called as Ganganakkruthi, or Sanganakkruthi vimanam. Rajagopuram, balipedam and Dwajasthambam are after the Rajagopuram.
TEMPLE TIMINGS
:
The
temple is kept open for dharshan from 06.30 Hrs to 12.00 Hrs and 16.00 Hrs to
20.00 Hrs
CONTACT DETAILS
:
Baktha
saba may be contacted for more details on the mobile numbers 9894645651 and
9894645652.
HOW TO REACH :
The
temple is in Chinna Kanchipuram and is opposite to Yathothkari Temple-
Thiruvekka.
There
are lot of buses available from Main bus stand.
LOCATION OF THE TEMPLE:CLICK HERE
……. To be continued
--- OM SHIVAYA NAMA---
Om Namoh Narayana..just stumbled upon this divya desham series..stupendous temple
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