Tamil Podcast #49 Vaaram Oru Alayam-Arulmigu Maruntheeswarar Thirukkovil,Thirukkachur

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Temple : Arulmigu Maruntheeswarar Thirukovil, Thirukkachur
This weeks episode is about " Arulmigu Maruntheeswarar Thirukovil, Thirukkachur".

Location&Direction:This temple is located in 3 kms from Singaperumal kovil on the way to Sri perumpathur.Singaperumal Railway station lies beween chennai- chengalpattu train route

Current Name : Thirukkachur
MainDeity : Maruntheeswarar
Godesses : IrulNeekith thaayar,Anthakkaara Nivarani
Theertham : MarundhuTheertham
Holytree : Verpala,Banyan Tree
Darshan Time : Morning 7am - 10 am Evening 6pm -8pm


Sundara Murthy swamigal describes this Lord as "Maalai Mathiye Malai mel Marundhe" .Legend says that when Aswini Devas were in search of medicinal herbs in this mountain, Lord shiva and Godddess helped them show herbs,hence the name "Irun neekithayar" and Maruntheeswarar. So it is believed that worshipping Lord here will solve problems with their health.


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Tamil Podcast #48 Vaaram Oru Alayam-Arulmigu kachapeswarar Thirukovil, Thirukkachur

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Temple : Arulmigu kachapeswarar Thirukovil, Thirukkachur
This weeks episode is about " Arulmigu kachapeswarar Thirukovil, Thirukkachur".

Location&Direction:This temple is located in 3 kms from Singaperumal kovil on the way to Sri perumpathur.Singaperumal Railway station lies beween chennai- chengalpattu train

route

Current Name : Thirukkachur
MainDeity : Kachapeswarar
Godesses : Anjanatchambigai
Theertham : Kurma Theertham
Holytree : Banyan Tree
Darshan Time : Morning 7am - 10 am Evening 6pm -8pm


Legend says that Lord Narayana had worshipped Lord Shiva in the form of tortoise (kachapa) in this place.Hence the name kachur and Lord shiva was named as Kachepeswarar.
Lord shiva himself came as a Brahmin in disguise and fetched food and gave it to Sundarar who was very hungry when he came to this temple.Lord was named as "Virunditta

Iswarar" --- seen as Lingam in outer praharam.So it is believed that worshipping Lord here will solve problems with food in their home

To hear sthalapuranam and more about the temple



To download the episode

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