Sri Nageswarar Temple at Kundrathur (Chennai Navagraha Sthalam - Raghu) (Chennai)

India / Tamil Nadu / Nandambakkam / Chennai
 temple, Shiva temple

This is considered as the Raagu sthalam for the Navagraha worship and was built by the descendents of Sekkizhaar (who wrote Periya Puranam). Here the Nagabharanam around the linga is supposed to be the Rahu for worship. This place is also called as Vada Thirunageswaram. The temple and its tank are clean and well maintained.

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Coordinates:   12°59'53"N   80°5'36"E

Comments

  • IT IS ONE OF THE VERY BEAUTIFUL TEMPLE. ONE MUST VISIT AND ENJOY THE BLESSING OF LORD SHIVA.
  • This temple was built by Sekizar who wrote the Periya Puranam. He was the Chief minister in the Chola kindom. He wanted a replica of the thirunageswarm temple near Thanjavur Tamil nadu.This temple known as Vada Thrunageswaram is also Ragu Sthalam.The Chtirai thiruvza and the Car Festival (Rathothsawam) is a famous one when pilgrims from many surrounding areas throng the place. A serene temple well maintained by the Mudhaliyars of this Village.
  • very old temple
  • IT IS VERY OLD TEMPLE THIS TEMPLE RAGHU PRETHY STHALAM THIS TEMPLE KUMBABIZHGAM DONE ON 10.6.05 NAGESWARASWAMY WAS THE BEST FRIEND FOR ALL YOU PRAY AND TELL YOUR THINGS HE WILL SUCCESSFULLY DO IT AS A FRIEND DAILY KAMAKSHIKU VILLAKU YATRI NAL NINAITHA KARYAM NADAKUM
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