Guest guest Posted September 2, 2005 Report Share Posted September 2, 2005 Deivanai was brought up by an elephant. hence u find an elephant below the statue at tirupparankundram, but it cannot be called as vahanam. It played an important part in Deivanai's life and so its presence in Her marriage is understandable. Samanurith dhandapani , " samanurith " <samanurith> wrote: > Dear sir, > In Tiruparangundram Vahana of Murugan is peacock not elephant ( > there is a mayil mandapam straight outside the temple also). please > correct it. And if an elephant is found there, it is for Deivanai and > not murugan. > Samanurith. > > dhandapani , skanda kumara <skandakumara> > wrote: > > > > 1. In Chidambaram, RatnaGiri, Magarali, Velur, Tirutani, > Tiruparangundram, Piranmalai and Settikulam Muruga has the Vahana of > elephant(yanai vahanam). > > > > 2. In Tiruporur Goat(Aadu vahanam), Parrot(kili vahanam) and > Lion(Simma vahanam) are there for Muruga. > > > > 3. In Tiruparangundram, beneath Moolavar Goat, Peacock(Mayil > vahanam), elephant and Hen(Seval) vahanas are there. > > > > 4. In Kailaimalai Muruga is having Hen in his hand. > > > > 5. In Kanaga Giri Muruga is having Parrot in his hand. > > > > 6. In Marungur, a village Muruga is sitting on Goat. > > > > 7. In Sidambaram and in Magal, Muruga is sitting on Elephant. > > > > 8. In the Ayyappan temple in Kangayam, Muruga is sitting on > Fish(meen vahanam). > > > > 9. In Avur temple, Muruga is having Lotus in his hands. > > > > 10. In Thinnium(Trichy Dt.) Muruga, Valli and Deivayanai are sitting > each on one peacock. > > > > 11. In Maambalam there is a murugan Asramam.. and Murugan with a 5 > headed snakecan be seen. Likewise, 50 miles from Bangalore, and in > Kanchipuram can see Murugan with 7 headed, and 3 headed snake > respectively. Also at VadapazhaNi.. > > > > 12. Horse Vahanam in Marudhamalai can be observed. > > > > > > > > > > > > Start your day with - make it your home page Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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