Thursday, August 31, 2017

Ramanadeeswarar Temple, Raamanadeechuram (Thirukkannapuram), Thiruvarur

Ramanadeeswarar Temple, Raamanadeechuram (Thirukkannapuram), Thiruvarur
Ramanadeswarar Temple is a Hindu Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located at Thirukkannapuram in Thiruvarur District of Tamilnadu. The historical name of the place is Ramanadheeswaram. Presiding Deity is called as Ramanadeeswarar / Ramalingeswar / Ramanathar. Mother is called as Soodikaambal, Karuvaarkuzhali Ammai, Sariwarkuzhali. The temple is frequented by people seeking relief from sins committed by them. Sthala Vriksham is Magizham and Shenbagam.




Theertham associated with this temple are Surya Pushkarini and Rama Theertham. The temple has been praised by Sambandar in the Thevaram. It is one of the shrines of the 275 Paadal Petra Sthalams - Shiva Sthalams. This is the 194th Devaram Paadal Petra Shiva Sthalam and 77th Sthalam on the south side of River Cauvery in Chozha Nadu. Tirugnanasambandar has sung hymns in praise of Lord Shiva of this temple.




Legends
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The Temple
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Temple Opening Time
The temple is open from 8.00 a.m. to 11.00 a.m. and 5.00 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. The visitors are advised to contact the temple administration in advance.
Festivals
Maha Shivarathri in February-March and Aipasi Annabishekam and Skanda Sashti in October-November are the festivals celebrated in the temple.
Singers
It is one of the shrines of the 275 Paadal Petra Sthalams - Shiva Sthalams. This is the 194th Devaram Paadal Petra Shiva Sthalam and 77th Sthalam on the south side of River Cauvery in Chozha Nadu. Tirugnanasambandar has sung hymns in praise of Lord Shiva of this temple.
Prayers
Devotees pray seeking pardon for wrongs committed by them and for relief from adverse planetary aspects. They perform Rudra Homa for relief. Pregnant women pray to Mother Ambica for safe delivery. Devotees perform abishek to Lord and Mother and offer vastras.
Contact
Ramanathaswamy Temple,
Ramanadheeswaram,
Thirukkannapuram – 609 704,
Thiruvarur District
Phone: +91 4366 292 300 / 291 257
Mobile: +91 94431 13025
Connectivity
The Temple is located at about 1 Km from Thirukkannapuram, 20 Kms from Thiruvarur, 12 Kms from Thiruvirkudi, 2 Kms from Tiruchengattankudi, 2 Kms from Thirupugalur, 13 Kms from Nannilam, 8 Kms from Sannanallur, 35 Kms from Mayiladuthurai and 130 Kms from Trichy. Buses are available from Nannilam and Thirupugalur to reach this temple. The temple is located on the eastern side of Thirukkannapuram Divya Desam. Nearest Railway Station is located at Thiruvarur and Nearest Airport is located at Trichy.