Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
The Arunachalesvara temple is one of the Pancha Bhoota Stalams, or five Shiva temples, with each a manifestation of a natural element: earth, water, air, sky and fire. [41] In Arunachalesvara temple, Shiva is said to have manifested himself as a massive column of fire, whose crown and feet could not be found by the Hindu gods, Brahma and Vishnu.
Arunachaleswarar Temple is a Hindu temple located on the Walajabad-Chengalpattu highway in Tamil Nadu, India. The presiding deity is Shiva . There are also shrines to Ganapati , Durga and Dakshinamoorthy .
The town of Tiruvannamalai holds spiritual importance, due to the presence of the ancient Arunachaleswarar Temple, dedicated to the god Shiva.Situated at the base of Arunachala Hill, the temple serves as a starting point for the circumambulation.
The Arunachalesvara Temple to Shiva is located at the base of the hill. [2] The hill is also known by the names Annamalai , Arunagiri , Arunachalam , Arunai , Sonagiri , and Sonachalam . Every year in the Tamil month of Kārttikai (November–December), the Kārttikai tīpam light is lit atop the hill.
Bhoganandiswara Temple and Arunachaleswara Temple are a twin Hindu temples complex located in Nandi village in Chikkaballapur district of Karnataka, India. Ornate, beautifully carved and dedicated to Shiva, they have been variously dated between the 9th- to 10th-century CE. [1] [2] The Bhoganandiswara is the northern temple of the twin.
Apatsahayesvarar Temple, Alangudi or Guru Sthalam or Tiru Irum Poolai [1] is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva located in the valagaiman Town near Alangudi sub in the Valangaiman taluk [2] of Tiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India. Shiva is worshipped as Apathsahyesvarar, and is represented by the lingam. His consort Parvati is depicted as ...
Also the commonly used name is Arunachaleswarar Temple and the sanskritised name Arunachalesvara is rarely used name among the locals and the temple neighborhoods. Even the news source citations linked in the prior decision refers the temple as - Arunachaleswarar temple [13] [14] [15]
The temple has numerous shrines, with those of Naganathar, Rahu and Piraisoodi Amman being the most prominent. The temple complex houses many halls; the most notable is the ornamental entrance hall built during the Nayak period. The temple has six daily rituals at various times from 5:30 a.m. to 10 p.m., and twelve yearly festivals on its calendar.