Sunday, March 30, 2008

Tamil Podcast #53 Vaaram Oru Alayam- Arulmigu Kolavilli Raman Thirukkovil, Thiruvelliyangkudi



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Temple : Arulmigu Kolavilli Raman Thirukkovil, Thiruvelliyangkudi
This weeks episode is about " Arulmigu Kolavilli Raman Thirukkovil, Thiruvelliyangkudi".

Location&Direction:This Divya Kshetram is located 15 miles from Kumbakonam.As there is no lodging facility at this place, it's better to stay at kumbakonam or Aduthurai and plan to visit this place


Current Name : Velliyangkudi
MainDeity : Kolavilli Raman
Godesses : Maragathavalli
Utsavar : Sringara Sundaran
Theertham : Sukra theertham,Brahma Theertham
Vimanam : Pushkala varthaga vimanam

During his Vamana Avatharam, Mahavishnu had asked for 3 steps of soil from king Mahabali.But Sukracharya(guru of asuras) trying to save king,became a bee and blocked the hole of kamandalam.Mahavishnu sensing the trick, pulled the bee with a straw which took one eye of sukra. Sukra worshipped lord at this sthalam and got back his eye.


To hear sthalapuranam and more about the temple


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