Vaaram Oru Alayam Episode #21 (Arulmigu Apathsahayeswarar Alayam,Alangudi)

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Temple : Arulmigu

Apathsahayeswarar Alayam,Alangudi

Navagraha Sthalam – Graha : Jupiter (Guru)

Audio Duration : 9m 17sec

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This week's Podcast is about

"Arulmigu Apathsahayeswarar Alayam,Alangudi.

Thirugnanasambandar has sung in praise of the Lord here and is the 98th temple

among the 127 temples located on the southern bank of Cauvery. It is one among

the 274 "Padal Petra Sthalams" in Chola Nadu.

Sri Abathsagayeswara

Swamy Temple, the sthalam of Guru Bagavan is Alangudi, It is located

in Thanjavur district of Tamilnadu, India. Alangudi is 17 kms away from Kumbakonam enroute to

Mannargudi.

There are as many as 15 theerthams in

this temple which occupies an area of about 1.25 acres, surrounded by lofty

walls. One of the theerthams is a well located inside the temple and it is

referred to as the Jnana koopam.

Presiding Deity

: apathsahayeswararGoddess :

Elavar QuzhaliPlanet : Mercury

Vehicle : Elephant

Gem : Pushparagam (white topaz)

Flower : white Mullai flower

Ways and

Methods of Worshipping

Those who

have obtained 14 generations blessings only could come to this temple. First,

as usual , the lord vinayaga (Klanagamar Katha Vinayagar) is to be worshipped.

Then Thuvaja Ganapathy - who is there in the flag-mast

(Thuvaja

Ganapathy) lord; Abadhsagayeshwarar and

Guru Dakshinamoorthy have to be worshipped in this order.

After that, Somaskandar, Murugan,Mahalakshmi, Durga, Chandikeshwara, Navagrhas,

Urchavar Gurumoorthy whom are in the prakarams (precincts) have to be

worshipped. Then lord Sani (Saturn) and goddess Elavarguzhali Ammai have to be

worshipped. Then Sashtanka

namaskaram (Prostrating) before the flag mast is to be done. Then to propitiate

Guru

Bhagavan, 24

ghee lights (Nei vizhakku) have to be lit in the place earmarked for it and three rounds have

to be made around the SanctumSanctorum

(in the prakaras) and during each and every round, prostration has to be done

and the propitiation has thus to be completed.

Temple is open from 6 A.M.

 

to 12.00

P.M. and 4 P.M. to 9 P.M.

To hear more about this temple including sthalapurana .

Click on Podcast link below:

 

http://podbazaar.castmetrix.net/download/144115188075856927/1/TamilPodcast21VaaramOruAlayamArulmiguApathsahayeswararAlayamAlangudi.mp3

ThanxNataraj PrakashFor previous episodes :

Episode #20 Arulmigu Swetharanyeswarar Alayam,Thiruvenkadu

 

 

http://podbazaar.castmetrix.net/download/144115188075856917/1/TamilPodcast20VaaramOruAlayamArulmiguSwetharanyeswararAlayamThiruvenkadu.mp3

Episode #19 :Arulmigu Vaidhyanathar Alayam,Vaideeswaran kovil

http://podbazaar.castmetrix.net/download/144115188075856912/1/TamilPodcast19VaaramOruAlayamArulmiguVaidhyanatharAlayamVaideeswaranKovil.mp3

 

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