Tanjore
- Peria Nayaki |
Kanchepuram
- Kamakshiamman |
The
word 'Tanjore' conjures up a vision of a series of multi-coloured
pictures of mighty rulers.
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UNIQUENESS:
Kanchi
enjoys the rare privilege of treasuring up a unique temple culture
that none but Kanchi alone.
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Sirkali
- Tirunilai Nayaki |
Chidambaram
- Sivakami Amman |
This
ancient Saiva kshetra embodies certain spectacular episodes that
have neither parallels in the past.
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The
sanctum of Devi Sivakami Sundari lies to the left of NataraJa's
shrine.
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Sri
Ramgam - Tayaru |
Madurai
- Meenakshi |
UNIQUENESS:
Srirangam the EI Dorado of Vaishnavates, enshrining the celebrated
image of Lord Ranganatha.
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UNIQUENESS:
Pronounce the word MADURAI, upraises anon Mother MEENAKSHI ready
to announce that it is her august seat.
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Dindigul
- Kottai Mariamma |
Tiruchendur
- Valli |
This
fast developing historic town perching at
a covetable place in the industrial map of Tamil Nadu.
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This
is one of the six holy temples dedicated to Lord Muruga. It has
many uniques that demand special attention.
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Ramesram
- Parvathavardini |
Kanyakumari
- Kumari Amman |
The
island temple of lord Siva called Ramanathaswamy Alayam embodies a
kind of charm iresistible.
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Kanyakumari,
the abode of the Virgin Goddess Parvathi, situated at the southern
tip of India.
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Patteswaram
- Durga |
Ambakarathur
- Bhairakali |
The
celestial cow Kamadhenu - bestowed of any kind of boon has four
venerable daughters.
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The
legendary part of this holy shrine takes us to the Kritayuga.
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Satyamangalam
- Pannariamman |
Coimbatore
- Koniamman |
Regarded
as one of the Sakti-Peeths, this temple has many awesome features
that make the presiding deity stand part from the
rest of Sakti temples.
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Heard
you ever of Koniamman koil, although Kaliamma, Mariamma, Ankalamma,
Gangamma etc.,
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Salem
- Kottai Mariamman |
Maraikkadu
- Sundarapeeta Nayaki |
It
is quite fascinating to hear the interpretation of the locals that
Mariamman means rain giving mother.
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The
ancient name of Tirumaraikkadu goes now by the fantastic awe-some
name of Vedaranyam.
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Periapaleyam
- Bhagawathi |
Tirunelveli
- Kantimati |
This
presiding deity established for herself a great reputation that he
who worships her.
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The
twin temples of Kantimati and Nelliappar have fascinating
beginning though they are now tound under one root.
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Mangaadu
- Kamakshi |
Tiruvaamathur
- Vattaperiamman |
The
cause of emergence of this holy shrine has a long, fantastic
legend.
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The
legendary name of this holy kshetra is Gomathurupuram.
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Kutralam
- Yogapeeta Nayaki |
Tiruvannamalai
- Abhidakusumambigai |
Kutralam
is a much frequented and highly venerated thirtha kshetra, where
Daivam, thirtham and kshetram.
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Reckoned
as one of the Pancha bhuthasthalas, where Tejolinga is worshipped
since time immemorial.
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Tiruvarur
- Nilotplalambikai |
Tiruvarur
- Kamalambagai Koil |
Here
is an ancient temple with difference, perching on a much coveted
place in temple history of India.
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The
other spouse of Lord Siva called Kamalambigai is installed in a
separate spacious mandir.
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Tirukkadavur
- Abhirami |
Rameswaram
- Amman |
Though
death is certain for every birth, everyone is mortally afraid of
it.
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There
is no Hindu on earth worth the description pleading ignorance of
Rameswaram.
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Madhupiri
- Kankali Devi |
Sivakasi
- Bhairakaliamman |
Kankali
is a corrupt from of Kamsakali. Legends say that she was born to
Yasoda.
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Sivakasi,
a fast flourishing industrial town, famous for crackers and highly
advanced printing technology.
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Tiruverkkadu
- Karumariamman |
Uraiyur - Venkaliamman |
The
temple's uniqueness lies in giving Vibhutt as prasad, an age old
tradition confined normally to Siva temples.
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Any
place of worship-modern or ancient is adorned with a tower-vimana
raising atop the garbhagriha.
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Tiruvannaikkaval
- Akhilandeswari |
Thillai
- Mahakali |
It
is one of the Siva kshetras famous in legend and history. It is
her lies the Jaralinga and is submerged water.
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The
emergence this koil has a bizarre background Listen Next to
Nataraja's temple in Chidambaram.
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Melmaruvathur
- Aadiparasakthi |
Samayapuram
- Mahamayi |
Among
the temples that emerged into floodlight of peerless fame in the
down South recently, credit goes to Adiparasakti Koil.
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This
is a famous centre of pilgrimage. The Samayapuram Mahamayi is a
very powerful Goddess with a long legend.
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