MY NEXT PILGRIMAGE
17/06/2016 | Reach Trichi and head to Thoothukudi, goes to the pani pey matha church | Lord Jesus | Mother Mary | |
18/06/2016 | 7.00 am - 9.00 am Thiruchenthoor | one
of murugans six padaiveedu, He established his battle encampment here before
he wages war against Soorabathman. It
known as Skanthamaathana barvatham ( the Hill that shows the mighty of Lord
Murugan) in puranic period. Prevents
any kind of karmas due to agarmic deeds. Also known as Gurusthalam.
Any thoshams about Guru in jathagam murugan will help us to take care of
it. |
Senthilaandavar (Murugan) | |
12.00 - lunch and thirunelveli nellaiyappar temple | An
ardent devotee always cooks sweetrice for lord shiva and feed his bakthas.
There was one time an heavy rain followed by huge flood about to destroy the
entire village including the devotees storehouse. Upon the devotees cry fro
help Shiva appeared as Shivalinga and
grown up to to stop the flood and barricaded the store house to protect it.
nel ( rice) veli ( fence) nathar ( God ) = The lord who protected the rice .
The shivalingam is not a manmade. ambal is wearing one unique Nosering made
by high qualty moonstone. this temple
is very ancient whereby we can see encarvings almost in all walls of the
temple. twas sung and praised by lord
arunagiri and lord thirunyanasambanthar. also knows as tamirasabai ( copper
stage) of lord nadaraja. |
Nellaiyappar, Venda valarntha naathar (sivan) | Kaanthimathi amman | |
5.30- 7.30 kalugumalai temple | Jatayu, ( the eagle king ) perished in the fight
when attempted to prevent Ravana
abducting Seetha. Even though Final rituals done by Rama & lakshmana his
soul was unable to reach peace because no blood relation offered the final
ritual to him. his brother Sambathi (
who was a handicap since young age managed to grow back his feathers with
hanuman's blessings) took Maharishi naradha's advise and was penancing in
this hill, welcomed Lord Muruga and showed his Hospitality and also guided
him on the how to reach skandamathanam ( thiruchenthoor) . Lord Murugan
Happily granted Mukthi to both of the eagle brothers. According
Skandha Puranam, among the three West facing important Murugan Hills,
this is the only Hill where he sits in as General. was sung and praised by Lord
arunagirinathar. This is the Temple where first kavadi songs created by
annamalai reddiyar. Built by
paranthaka nedunjdaiya paandiyan about 3000 years ago. |
kalukaasala moorthy (Murugan) | ||
head
to madurai and stay there |
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19/06/2016 | 5.30 am madurai meenakshi temple | No
words to mention about her, The second in command for the universe and
Empress of the earth. Not enough small paragraph to tell about her. |
Sokkanaathar , Sunthareswarar ( Sivan) | Meenaksi, Kayalvili ammai , Tadaathagai ( amman) |
12.00 - palamuthircholai | One
of the Murugans six Padaiveedu. Murugan is Tamil. Tamil is murugan. IN the
very place murugan destroyed the Ego of Sain Avvaiyaar, A staunge and ardent
devotee of murugan but yet too pride of her excellency in tamil language.
Murugan came as shepherd boy to destroy her ego. sung and praised by lord arunagiri. very
very ancient temple. |
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4 pm - head to singampunari - sevugap perumal aiyanar temple | This aiyanar gave his bouquet as weapon to one pandiya king to win the war against the pallava and chola king. Very ancient aiyappan temple. | |||
stay in piranmalai | ||||
20/06/2016 | 7.00 am climb piran malai | This is and ancient shivan temple. The hill is a portion of Mount Kailasam itself. The shivan is not a man made. The temple have three partitions. Under ground , On th eground and above the ground. It shows the Gods Winning over the whole universe. The lingams are not man made. This shivan have no nanthi infornt of him. Murugan danced infront of Arunagirinathar in this very temple. ( infact the only temple) . Murugan Statues always carved as young and handsome but here murugan been shown as an old man. Here his vehicle is not Peacock but Elelphant. This temple's bhairavr is as strong as bhairavar in the kaasi. this is the only temple have a thirukulam ( holy pond) for bhairavr. Will give immediate effect on the karma clearence. Lord shows showed this hill as shivalinga to to Saint thirunyanasambanthar. There for he addressed this hill as Empiraan malai ( My lord as the hill itself) . it become piranmalai in later days. This is one of the 18 places where Maharishi Agsthiya had been shown Lord Shiva's Wedding . Sung by Arunagirinathar, Suntharar and thirunyana sambanthar. The tala virutcham is Urangaapuli. This tamarind tree will blossom the flowers, young tamarind fruits. but these fruits never ripe. they just dry and fell off. |
Kodunkundra naathar, Visvanaathar and mangai paagar (shivan) | kuyilamutha naayagi, Visaalatchi, Thenaandaal (Amman) |
2.00
pm Lunch and muthuvadagar samathi |
this siddhar is a king by birth but became a saint. One of my guru's Guru. Very powerful yogi . When Sevugaperumal ayyanar, the powerful protector deity was bound unable to performed his duty as the guardian, he is the one released the clutches of the keralite black magicians and restore the pride of the deity. He is an ardent devotee of varahi, murugan and mahakalabhairavar. He never offered vegetarian food in his prayers. The idol of him was energized by himself before he attained jeevasamathi. whoever performs black magic cant do any thing will be powerless when enter his jeevasamadi area. |
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4.30 leave to swami malai | Here is the hill where lord murugan taught Lord shiva the pranava manthra. One of the arupadai veedu. Sungby arunakirinathar. |
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Put Up in Kumbakonam | ||||
21/06/2016 | 7.00 am Athikumbeswarar temple | Shiva maha puranam says, in after the last kaliyuga Lord shiva created the world with a kumbam. And he resided in that kumbam itself. That is the aathi kumbeswarar temple. Apart from that , this is the birth and mukthi stalam of the most powerful saint of all time shree agastiyar maharishi. Sung and praised by appar, suntharar, nyanasambanthar and aurnagiri nathar. known as kudanthai during Chola period. This koyil pond consist of the all the seven holy rivers. on of the 51 shaktipeedam. Shivan is not manmade. showering in the temple theertha will extract the punya karmas from previous birth and clear the karmas of previous birth. |
aadikumbeswarar. ( shivan ) | Mangalambigai , manthra peeteswari. ( amman) |
thiruvidaimaruthoor | among 12 jyothirlingams which not mane made. Upon appearing the lingam was with flames that is why it knows as jyothirlingam. Maruthu treee known as arjunam in sanskirt. There is 3 arjunams. This is the second one. tamil: thiru + idai+ maruthu + oor (holy+middle+maruthu tree+place) ; sankskrit: mathya arjunam : The lingam is not manmande. Was sung and praised by appar, suntharar, manikavasagar and nyanasambanthar. there are three places in this world where shiva worshipped himself which known as arjunams. this is the second one. quite powerful will destroy the karmas of ego and self pride. was changed to granite temple by utthama chola king ( king bfr rajaraja cholan) and monitored by chembiyan maathevi ( rajarajan's Grandmother). |
mahalingam | perumulaiyaal | |
22/06/2016 | ammankudi | This Thurga is once a very powerful one. She was established by vijayalaya cholan. The great grand father of rajrajcholan. Very powerful and mythiocal. She was energized by some mythical sacrifices and a huge prayer once done by karuvoor sitthar hilsef. the temple was consecreted by rajarajacholans prime minister, mummudichola brahmaraayar kirshnan raaman. although strong and staunge vaishnavite he strongly believed that only this durga is the one deems the victory of the chola empire. she also known as nikumba soothani. |
nikumbasoothani, amankudi thurkai (amman) | |
thirukkuvalai | Since brahma lied abouut he found the starting of shiva he was cursed and unable to perform his creations. Thus nine planets also unable to perform theirs duties as there is no creations. hence the penance they made here got their powers back. the navagrahas standing in on staright line. Bowing down to lord shiva here will ease the bad effects of the Plantery movement. Suntharar, appar n trinyanasambanthar sung and praised here. one of the panja pandavas , beehman lost his brahmahatti thosham in this temple after he killed a demon which borned out of homam fire. |
brahmapureeswarar, kolili naathar, avani vidangar (Shivan) | vandamar ppongkulalaal, brahmakujalambal (amman) | |
Thiruvaiyaru | the shiva lingam is also not manmade the temple was built by lord nanthi himself as he was promoted to Lord shivas personal body guard. He made an abishegam comprises of 5 types of liquid. Thus those liquids ran a 5 rivers. Hence the name of the place become aiyaaru ( aiy : five + aaru : river). the Lord took the name upon this incident as aiyaarappan. This temple also very ancient . it can echo our voice 7 times in different tone and tempo if cry out the lords name. . it is said the lord shiva jadamudi is unfolded in this tem,ple therefore we cant circle the temple. one of the 51 sakthipeedam. ambal is incharge of the worlds good deed. she is one of lalitha parameswarys ministers who administrated worlds welfare. sung and praised by, appar, suntahrar and nyaanasambanthar. this temple will clear the thoshams pertaining to sooryan and his movements in jathagam. |
aiyaarappan (shivan) | aram valarttha nayagi (tharma samvarthini) | |
Thiruvanaikka | Ambal came as a human and prayed upon lord shiva for the nyana upatehsem. She molded the kaaviri water to lingam and prayed upon it. This is one of the panjaboothasthalam. A rishi name jambu was given a naval fruit as esence of knowledge by lord shiva. he dont to throw the seed of the fruits hence he swallow it. and he sit in penace infront of this shivalinga. after ages goes by the seed grown up inside his stomach and consumed the rishi and rishi been aborbed into the the tree itself. move by his devotion The lord took the name jambulingeswarar. jambu is naval fruit in sanskirt. after some 100 years there was an elephant and a spider very much devoted to this shiva. the spider will everyday makes a web roof on top of lord shiva so the leaves and dusts wont fall on the lingam. the elphant will come n clear the entire place including the webb and showers lord shiva with the water in his trunk. . this going on for years . at one point of spider got irritated and went to the elphants trunk and start biting him with his venemous teeth. on other hand, elephant cant bear the pain , it started to smck its trank on the tree and finally both of them died. shiva once again moved with their love so he fulfilled the spider wish to becaome a king and a built a temple for him at that place. Elephant which dont want anything become one of his boothakanam and the place took place as thiruvaanaikka. The spider becaome as a king chola known as kocchengkat cholan. the red eye cholan. he built that thiruvanaikka temple. later renovated with granite stones by Rajarajan. This murugan here destoys the inner and outer enemies of devotees. one of the 51 shaktipeedam. ambal known as agilandeswari. she is rajrajeswarys commander general Varahi thus she was a ukramoorthini. Saint Athi shankara extract the energy of the ikram and made it into a pair of earrings and then agilandeswari became calm. the 5th praharam built by lord shiva himself as the representative of the chola king since he went for a war. it made of of viboothi. any vaasthu thosham pertaining water or any wedding obstacles will be solved by this jambugeswarar and agilandeswaris blessings. sung by appar, suntharar, nyansambanthar and arunagirinathar. |
jambugeswarar | agilandeswari | |
23/06/2016 | thiruvaaroor | this temple is one of the greatest temple. This shivan knows as king of kings. The temple itself will take one whole day to look around. It is that big. The temples main linga is made with green emarald . Its not man made. It was gifeted by lord shiva to Indran. and then brought down by musukuntha chakravarthi. a chola king. it is believe the entire 3.3 million celestial beings wil be in thi stemple on daily sayaratchai pooja. this is also one of the 51 sakthipeedam. ambal gives education here. this is one of the very very ancient temple with lots of mysitc energy. this templpe have the biggest chariot made by stone. it is said whoever born here will definitly attain moksha. one of the 18 siddhas , kamalamunis tomb is here. sung by lots of sages and saints. also appar, suntharar, manikavasagar, nyanasambantahr and arunagirinathar. AS king of kings , tyhe lord shiova gives every good things whoever comes n look for him here. the murugan here destroys enemies. the bhiarvas here wil give the life without loans or owing anything. This is the very place where Lord Suntharar born. |
thiyagarajar, veethividangap perumaan, vanmikamnaathar, putridangkondaar, ( shivan) | kamalambal, alliyangkothai, neelothbalaambaal, chandrasekari amman ( amman) |
24/06/2016 | sree vaanjiyam | shree vaanjiyam got the name because lord vishnu made his penance here towards lord shiva to get back goddess letchumi. Shree mean letchumi, vaanji means getting with love. Therefore the place known as shree vaanjiyam. There is no sannithi for navagrahas as they dont perform inside this temple. the mahishashuremarthini here was established by eesaanasivapandithar,. the rajaguru of rajarajacholan. this temples helps to reduce the marana kandam since both yama tharma and bhairava disband their weapons and bow upon to lord shiva. according to brahmanda purana shreevaanjiyam is much powerful; then kaasi. Sooriiyan once disobeyed his guru nandhi's advice and due to his anger he was cursed. the cursed followed him for ages whereby even his last son shaniswaran born as slowlearner and very dark. according to viyaalnas advise he came and showered in the temples pond and prayed upon shiva. the curse lifter he bcome brighter again. the pond is made of ganges water itself and knows as munitheertham. shree vaanjiyam only allows the souls who committed some good deeds or else they are unable to enter it. those who are able to enter the temple and complete the prayers and guarenteed peaceful death and better please afterlife. sung by appar, suntharar and nyanasambanthar. |
vaanjinaathar | mangalanaayagi, vaazhavanthanaayagi ( amman) |
keelvelur | this temple also built by the kotchengkatcholan, the spider king. Known as maadakkoyil whereby elephants cant enter the temple. ( we should remember the previos enmity with spider n elephants). Maharishia agastiya made his penance here and prayed to this shivalinga. the nadarajar statue here is very mystic. this temples pond will give back the strength that we lost due to karma. the temple have extraordinary architecture . there anjuvattaththamman is quite famous since she is the one protected lord murugans prayer in this temple . there is pond that he made by the vel . linagam is not manmade. this anjuvattaththamman always protect the travellers. sung and praised by appar, sambanthar and arunakirinaathar. |
kediliyappan,atchayalinga swamy (sivan) | vanamulaiyamman, suntharakujambigai ( amman) | |
25& 26/06/2016 | vaitheeswaran koil | it also knows as pullirukkuveloor during puranic period. Pull - Bird, Irukku - first vedham Vell- Sooriyan & Raamar oor- place. Jatayu - the eagle king used to pray to this shivan , Lord rama also burns the bird kings corpse in this place . Upon fully burned he brought aagasa ganga to fill the hole. therefore even after death jatayu managed to go to heaven with the same body. Rik or Irukku is the first vedham, was feel tainted since brahma was unable to answer murugans question. to restore its dignity it came here and prayed upon the lord here and gained its strength. Raamar was given his divine bow by agasthiyar in this place. He also taught Ramar the aadithya hrudayam chanting. whereby Lord Sooryan appeared in front of Rama and taught him the methods to defeat ravana. hence Sooryan been followed by the brahmahatti of ravana because ravan is a staunch shivabaktha and son of a rishi. he managed get rid of it upon he prayed to lord shiva here. Sevvay had an aids kind of illness due to a curse by his guru kashyaba. lord agasthya gave the remedy where by he need to perform daily prayers to this lord shiva, lord shiva came as a village medicine man and prepared medicine for him. ambal helped the medicne man by applying ointment and stitched the body of sevvay. after the treatment they disappeared. thus lord shiva known as vaithiya naatha swamy ( lord of the medications) ambal known as thaila nayagi ( lady of ointmants) or thaiyal nayagi ( lady of stitches). Sevvay have separate shrine here. this place knows as sevvaysthalam. Murugan known as muthukumara swamy, he grants babies to those who cant concieve. this temple will show the way to cure any kind of sick or ilness with the lord blessings. lingam is not manmade. sungs and praised by appar, suntharar and arunakirinaathar. ***** WE will also see naadi josyam here as this the only place can see the valluvakudi makkal*** |
vaithiyanaathaswaamy ( sivan) muthukumaraswamy ( murugan) | thayal nayagi/thailanayagi (amman) |
Seerkaali | brahma was contempted with ego since he is the god of creation. During puranic age he had 5 heads. Seeing his ego lord shiva created bhairava from his bodypart and bhairav took off brahma's fifth head. After his ego destroyed brahma took penance here and beg for forgiveness and mercy . lord shiva appeared here and forgive him. shiva also said that this place wouldn't be destroyed even on the judgement day. seerkali temple have three layer. lower layer is brahmapureeswarar & thirunilai nayaki. Middle thoniyappar thurayurai naayagi top sattanathar & periya nayagi. this temple have the entire 8 bhairavars. and sattanathar as lord of all the rules , regulations, agamams and sasthras. this is the very place lord nyanasambanthar born. in this very temple pond, shivaparvathi came and feed him milk when he was 3 years old baby. one of the 51 sakthipeedam. this is the only temple where we can see brahma, vishnu, shivan,parvathi, lakshmi and saraswathy in main moolasthanam. this temple ghave the samaathi of one of the 18 siddhas sattaimuni. any suits or court cases against us will fail. we will win against any argument. ambal is very passionate here. she will wipe out the tears of all the devotees seeking her in this place. |
Brahmapureeswarar, sattanathar, thoniyappar (Shivan) | thirunilai nayaki, umaiyaal, thuraiyurainayagi & periyanayagi. (amman) | |
27/06/2016 | sithambaram | thillai , one of the five stages. Goldan stage. One of the panajboothasthalam. Aagayasthalam - ( Space). This another mighty throne of lord shiva. His stage here got 1000 pillars . This is the temple where rajarajan saved the thevarams from the brahmins. very very very holy place. nadarajar is very very special. sithambara chakkaram was established by agasthiya maharishi. shree chakram established lord aathi shankara. there was a sage who actually prayed upon this shivalinga 3500 years ago. during his time this place is full with lots of flower trees. since he cant always climb the trees and hold the properly. he prayed upon lord shiva and requested for tiger claws and eyes so he can easily see, walk and climb the trees,.. he got what he want. hence this place knows as puliyoor also. one tharisnam here will ensure the happy afterlife. There is a kaali temple in sidambaram. this is the kali who lost against dancing contest with lord nadarajar. we have to pray to her also after we pray nadarajar. was sung by appar, suntharar, manikavasagar, nayansambanthar, arunagirinathar, thaymanavar, patthiragiriyar, agatthiyar, avvaiyar and many more. |
aathimoolanathar, nadarajar, meruvidangar, aadalvallan, kootthapperumaan ( sivan) | sivagaami , sivagaamasunthari ( amman) Thillaikkali, veenavithyambiagai ( sarawathy) & kadambavana thakshana roobini ( tatchinaamoorthis female form) |
28/06/2016 | tirutthani | one of the padai veedu. Here murugan married valli. Very mystic siddhic malai. Nakkeerar have sung thirumurugaatru padai. This is the only place where murugan take hot water shower. Very powerful hill. Here also have a dharga. Murugan will take santhanam from this darga before he goes for oorvalam. bhairavar here have 4 dogs. murugans vahanam is elephant. which actually pillaiyar came to help murugan to marry valli. sung and praised by lord arunagiri |
Valli manavaalan (murugan) | valliyammai |
29/06/2016 | vallimalai | this very mystic hill .. The saints and sages still roaming here. Valli and murugan literally roamed around on this hill with happy and romantic mood. Very very auspicious place. Arunakirinathar sung and praised this place. Rajasyamala's energy vibration is quite a lot here. |
velavan (murugan) | valliyammai |
30/06/2016 | chennai | to
purchase things for mani anne prayers. |
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1/7/2016 | trichi | flight back to malaysia. | ||
Manikavasagar | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manikkavacakar | |||
nyanasambanthar | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sambandar | |||
appar | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Appar | |||
sundrarar | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sundarar | |||
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