Thursday, September 24, 2009

Tiruchendur Lord Murugan Temple – a short review

Tiruchendur Murugan Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Muruga, the second abode of one of the six chosen spots of Lord Muruga is situated 40 KMs South of Tuticorin on the banks of beautiful seashore. This Lord Muruga temple is known as the second Arupadai Veedu of Lord Muruga. Lord Muruga won the battle with the asura, Surapadma and worshipped Lord Shiva in this sacred place. This tiruchendur temple is situated along the shores of the Bay of Bengal.

Miracles of Lord Arumuga explains the actual history of Dutch pirates who had stolen the idols of Lord Arumuga. The temple virtual poojas in Thiru chendur are performed daily as per Kumara Thandiram Murai, Nine Kalams of Pooja . There are 10 sub temples annexed to this. Among them the following temples are very famous. Arulmigu Kanchi Vijaya Kachi Konda Pandeeswarar Temple, Arulmigu Venkatachalapathi Temple, Arulmigu Veiyulu Kandambal Temple.

Tiruchendur Murugan Temple festival is a wonderful happening occasion. Some of the its main occasion includes Vaikasi Visagam, Avani festival, Skanda Sasti festival, Masi festival and goes on .. Arulmigu Subramania Swamy Temple Social Services includes the following services like Karunai Illam, Nadaswara training school,Archahar Training Institutions, Free Marriage etc.