http://shanthiraju.wordpress.com Temple Visit Travelogues, Photos and Geographical Map of Tamilnadu Temples Sat, 25 Jul 2009 12:02:11 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ en hourly 1 http://www.gravatar.com/blavatar/aaa20739b84073caa1d485c703b6aeba?s=96&d=http://s.wordpress.com/i/buttonw-com.png http://shanthiraju.wordpress.com http://shanthiraju.wordpress.com/2008/06/09/virinchipuram/ http://shanthiraju.wordpress.com/2008/06/09/virinchipuram/#comments Mon, 09 Jun 2008 13:36:17 +0000 raju0704 http://shanthiraju.wordpress.com/?p=68 ]]> http://shanthiraju.wordpress.com/2008/06/09/virinchipuram/feed/ 41 Raju Front Entrance Temple Outer Entrance Raja Gopura Entrance Raja Gopuram Main Mandapam Nandhi Dwajasthambam of the Main Shrine Simha Theertham Water in the Simha Theertham Simha Theertham and Outer Praharam (Front and Left) The majesty of the Rajagopuram - From inside the temple Rajagopuram on the temple wall - southern side Kalyana Mandapam 1a Kalyana Mandapam 1 Outer Praharam - Back side Western Gopura Entrance (Back side of the temple) Alankara Mandapam - Western Praharam 1008 Linga shrine 1008 Lingams Kalyana Mandapam 2a Kalyana Mandapam 2b Kalyana Mandapam 2c Kalyana Mandapam 2d Outer Praharam - Right side - View from Back Sooli Theertham Kaalam Kaattum Kal 2 Kaalam Kaattum Kal 1 Alankara Mandapam - Northern Praharam Outer Praharam - Right side - View from Front Rajagopuram on the temple wall - northern side Inner Entrance Dwara balahar 63 Nayanmars - Inner Praharam Koshta God - Vinayagar Koshta God - Vishnu Koshta God - Brahma Koshta God - Dakshinamoorthy Middle Praharam - Left Sthala Vruksham (Palm Tree) and the Middle Praharam (Back and Right side) Pancha muga Sadhasiva lingam Yuga lingas Karaikal Ammaiyar Chandra Theertham and a stone water bucket Raja Gopuram - From inside Gaja Prashta Vimanam - main 1 Gaja Prashta Vimanam - main 2 Simha Vahanam - Amman Shrine Dwajasthambam of the Amman Shrine Amman Shrine - Inner Praharam Sculpture 1 Sculpture 7 Sculpture 2 Sculpture 5 Sculpture 3 Sculpture 4 Mandapa Pillars 1 Mandapa Pillars 2 Temple Significance Legend Information Floor Layout of the temple Maintenane of the great HR&CE - Plants in the walls Renovation Work details with Donors List Boys on top to pluck vilva leaves http://shanthiraju.wordpress.com/2008/05/22/shenbakkam/ http://shanthiraju.wordpress.com/2008/05/22/shenbakkam/#comments Thu, 22 May 2008 07:46:22 +0000 raju0704 http://shanthiraju.wordpress.com/?p=66 ]]> http://shanthiraju.wordpress.com/2008/05/22/shenbakkam/feed/ 21 Raju Entrance Name Board Inner Praharam Inner Entrance Outer Praharam Various Vinayahars around the Sanctum Sanctorum Temple History Temple Tank Rathna Giri Murugan Temple on the way to Vellore http://shanthiraju.wordpress.com/2007/12/20/pancheshti/ http://shanthiraju.wordpress.com/2007/12/20/pancheshti/#comments Thu, 20 Dec 2007 07:56:31 +0000 raju0704 http://shanthiraju.wordpress.com/2007/12/20/visit-to-pancheshti/ ]]> http://shanthiraju.wordpress.com/2007/12/20/pancheshti/feed/ 12 Raju Temple Entrance Rajagopuram from outside Inner Entrance Western side Outer Praharam Dwajasthambam, Bali peetam and Nandhi mandapam Nandhi Dhevar after Pradhosha pooja Vimanam of the Agastheeswarar Shrine Agastheeswarar Shrine Vimanam and Rajagopuram Agastheeswarar Shrine Vimanam and Rajagopuram Ambal Shrine vimanam in the Northern side Outer Praharam Snake pit Ishti Linga shrine Ishti Linga shrine Vimanam of Ishti Linga shrine Ishti Lingam Agasthia Theertham Navagrahams on a lotus platform Inner entrance to Agastheeswarar Shrine Inner entrance to Ambal Anandhavalli Shrine Gods of the Durga Yantram Ashta Thik Balahars - Eight Directional Gods Navagrahas Agasthiar and Naalvar in the sanctum sanctorum hall stitched stitched5 stitched2 stitched4 stitched8 stitched9 stitched10 Brahma in Agani Tapas Arjunan in Tapas to get Pasupatha Asthram Ceiling Sculptures Dhasavatharams in the Ceiling Dhasavatharams Inner Wall - Eastern Side; Tapas Kamakshi (Mangadu) on the left side and Mahishasuramardhini on the right side Inner Wall - Western Side Outer Wall - Western Side Outer Wall - Eastern Side Outer Wall1 Outer Wall2 Paravthi with Bow and Arrow Maha Vishnu Gaja Moksham Arjunan worshipping Shivalingam after getting the Pasupatha asthram Gurukkals