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/2008/06/13/kottamalai/ http://shanthiraju.wordpress.com/2008/06/13/kottamalai/#comments Fri, 13 Jun 2008 10:45:28 +0000 raju0704 http://shanthiraju.wordpress.com/?p=74 ]]> http://shanthiraju.wordpress.com/2008/06/13/kottamalai/feed/ 18 Raju Tractor - Ready to start Vasudeva Bhattacharyar in front of TVS Office from where the Tractor starts Beautiful and Clean Village Atmosphere Anjaneyar View from Veera Anjaneyar Temple Headless ! IMG_2942 Start of ghat road Start of ghat road 1 Tractor ride IMG_2924 IMG_2926 IMG_2931 IMG_2932 IMG_2937 A sharp hair-pin bend that also got down steeply End of tractor journey - Start of climbing through steps Carrying Abhisheha and annadhana items Iron Bridge Iron Bridge 2 IMG_2845 stitched 1 IMG_2817 IMG_2822 IMG_2824 IMG_2839 IMG_2846 IMG_2840 IMG_2848 IMG_2844 Shenbaga Thoppu Dam Shenbaga Thoppu Dam 1 Finally, at the top Temple entrance and the Stone Dwajasthambam IMG_2904 IMG_2905 IMG_2909 IMG_2912 IMG_2913 Nice place to sit alone Possible Cave Front view View from inside the temple Stone Dwajasthambam with the lightning arrestor Sunai 1 Sunai 2 Front side of the temple IMG_2874 IMG_2876 Back side of the temple IMG_2892 IMG_2914 Praharam - Back side Praharam - Left Praharam - Right Inside the Temple http://shanthiraju.wordpress.com/2007/12/15/ariyathurai/ http://shanthiraju.wordpress.com/2007/12/15/ariyathurai/#comments Sat, 15 Dec 2007 06:06:25 +0000 raju0704 http://shanthiraju.wordpress.com/2007/12/15/visit-to-ariyathurai-sri-varamoortheeswarar-temple/ ]]> http://shanthiraju.wordpress.com/2007/12/15/ariyathurai/feed/ 14 Raju Lord Varamoortheeswarar and Goddess Maragatha Valli Take a turn here Take a left turn just opposite this Brick Kiln opposite Temple with Gurukkal house by the side Way to Temple Outside Entrance Outside Entrance Temple tank created at the behest of a Devadasi Inside Entrance Front Mandapam and Vimanam of Varamoortheeswarar Inside Entrance Vimanam of Varamoortheeswarar Greenary all around Roma Maharishi shrine Lord Krishna stood as Peepul Tree (Arasa Maram) for 1000 years View of the Vimanam Vimanam between cows Ganga wanter coming out from the pit Brahma Aranya River Ganga water going towards Brahma Aranya river (Swayambu) Kala Bairavarar Shrine (Swayambu) Kala Bairavarar Shrine Sculptures on the ceiling - Indication of a Parihara sthalam Sculptures on the ceiling - Indication of a Parihara sthalam Panaromic view of the Temple - Backside Shrine for Sun God Koshta Ganapathy Dwajasthambam Dwajasthambam, Bali Peetam and Nandhi Shrine Dwajasthambam Vimanams Outer Prahara View Vimanams Vimanam Vimanam of Varamoortheeswarar Roma Maharishi Roma Maharishi shrine Roma Maharishi Monkey got Salvation after witnessing Pradhosham Monkey got Salvation after witnessing Pradhosham Lord Krishna King Raja Kunjara Cholan King Chithrasenan