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/2008/05/26/padavedu/ http://shanthiraju.wordpress.com/2008/05/26/padavedu/#comments Mon, 26 May 2008 13:41:04 +0000 raju0704 http://shanthiraju.wordpress.com/?p=67 ]]> http://shanthiraju.wordpress.com/2008/05/26/padavedu/feed/ 34 Raju Clean Praharam Kailasa Vinayagar Temple View from Kailasa Vinayagar Temple Kailasa Vinayagar Temple 2 Kailasa Vinayagar Temple 1 Kailasa Parai (left) Sri Uma Maheswarar Temple 1 Sri Uma Maheswarar Temple shrine Sri Uma Maheswarar 1 Sri Uma Maheswarar Temple stones View from the back side of Sri Uma Maheswarar Sunai (Water Stream) Padavdu aerial view from Kailasa Parai 2 Padavdu aerial view from Kailasa Parai 1 From Kailasa Parai Just look at the cleanliness IMG_2604 IMG_2603 Main Vimanam IMG_2600 Lakshmi Narasimhar Temple 1 Lakshmi Narasimhar Temple Velmurugan (Hill) Temple and Ramar Temple Ramar Temple 3 Ramar Temple 2 Ramar Temple 1 Yoga Ramachandra moorthy The spot underground from where idos were recovered Ammayappa Eswar Temple Renuka Parameswari Temple - Back side Renukambal Subramanya Swamy http://shanthiraju.wordpress.com/2008/02/28/visit-to-somangalam-and-manimangalam-temples/ http://shanthiraju.wordpress.com/2008/02/28/visit-to-somangalam-and-manimangalam-temples/#comments Thu, 28 Feb 2008 09:05:03 +0000 raju0704 http://shanthiraju.wordpress.com/?p=58 ]]> http://shanthiraju.wordpress.com/2008/02/28/visit-to-somangalam-and-manimangalam-temples/feed/ 23 Raju 2.Panaramic View - Front 9.Panaramic View - Back side 4.Main Shrine 8.Goddess Shrine 6.Nandhi and Bali Peetam 7. Nandhi looking opposite side 10.Gajaprashta Vimanam 11.Vimanam 12.Main Sthala God - Moon 13.Main Sthala God - Moon 14.Koshta God - Vinayahar 15.Koshta God - Dhakshinamoorthy 20.Inscriptions - Fortunately intact 19. We don't know the value of the Inscriptions 23.Parivara Gods 25.Sthala Vruksham - Sarakonrai 21.Chandeeswara Theertham as seen from inside 22.Chandeeswara Theertham 2.Beautiful entrance 1.Mammooth Peepul tree 3.Tank adjacent 4.Gajaprashta vimanam 5.Temple Well 6. Goddess Shrine 7.Goddess Shrine and the outside Nandhi 8.Inside Entrance 9.Inner Corridor 10.Right side Corridor 12.Vimanam 13.The First Dharshan to Vinayahar at the entrance 16.Kala Bairavara shrine at the Praharam 19.Sthala Vruksham 17.Inside Mandapam 18.Vinayahar at the Pillar 23.Koshta God - Durga 22.Koshta God 25.Parivara idols http://shanthiraju.wordpress.com/2007/08/23/6/ http://shanthiraju.wordpress.com/2007/08/23/6/#comments Thu, 23 Aug 2007 12:17:29 +0000 raju0704 http://shanthiraju.wordpress.com/2007/08/23/6/ ]]> http://shanthiraju.wordpress.com/2007/08/23/6/feed/ 4 Raju Main entrance IMGA0192 imga0195a.jpg IMGA0199 IMGA0205 IMGA0204 IMGA0203 IMGA0202 IMGA0201 IMGA0200