Showing posts with label Madhava perumal. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Madhava perumal. Show all posts

Saturday, December 28, 2019

Madhava Perumal temple- Mylapore, Chennai, Tamilnadu

Madhava Perumal temple at Mylapore is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and is said to be at least 800 years old.

Legend- The great sage Bhrigu was yearning for a child and Lord Vishnu instructed Lakshmi to be born as the sage's daughter. Later Vishnu as Madhava Perumal married Lakshmi , known here as Amrithavalli . The Lord here is also known as Kalyana Madhavan as he married Goddess here.
Devotees offer worship for getting good match in life and also for getting off springs.

The main sanctum has Lord Madhava and on either side of the main temple are shrines of Amritavalli  and Andal.
Sub shrines inside the temple are  for Boo Varahar , Peyazhwar, Ramanuja and Manavala Mamunigal.

It is also believed that sage Vysa also performed his penance here as this was a Holy place.

The temple is easy to locate as it is just a few meters from the Mundakanniamman temple and about a  kilometer walk from Kapaleeshwar temple.
The serene divine atmosphere of this temple is captivating as one can have darshan of  Lord peacefully






                                                           

                                                           



Friday, March 31, 2017

Thiru Deivanagar Thogai,or Madhava Perumal - 10th Tirunangur temple

 Lord Vishnu here, in this temple is  Deiva Nayaga Perumal in Nindra Kolam  and is flanked by Sreedevi and Boodevi.

Thayar , God's consort here has a separate shrine and is known as Deivanayagi.

The Utsavar here is Madhava Perumal and consort Madhava Nayagi.

 All Gods gathered  here to pray Lord Vishnu, thus this  place came to be known as Devanar Thogai.

This temple located at Keezhchaalai is 6.5 Kms from seerkazhi and just 1 Km from Tiruvali.
Thirumangai Azhwar praised Lord here and it is sung daily by the priests here.