Ranganathar Temple, Devadanam, Thiruvallur
Ranganathar Temple is a Hindu Temple dedicated to Lord
Vishnu located in Devadanam Village near Ponneri in Thiruvallur District of
Tamilnadu. Here Lord Ranganathar is in a reclining (Bhoga Sayanam) posture
measuring about 18 feet in length and is bigger than Srirangam. The Temple
dates over 1000 years to the rule of the Chalukya kings and situated on a large
sand mound. The temple is called as Uthara Rangam (North Srirangam) of Thondai Nadu.
Legends
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Temple
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Temple
Opening Time
The Temple
remains open from 6.30 AM to 12.00 Noon in the morning and 4.00 PM to 8.00 PM in
the evening.
Festivals
Rama
Navami, Panguni Uthiram, Vaikunta Ekadesi are celebrated here but there is no
procession of the deities. In the month of Panguni that is March to April is
the Thirukalyanam or celestial marriage of the Lord.
Prayers
It is
believed that worshipping Lord Ranganatha by lighting ghee lamps for seven
Saturdays and worshipping Lord Nagaraja of the snake hill shrine will result in
the fulfillment of all the wishes and prayers of the devotees. All obstacles
regarding marriages are removed. Reasonably good job opportunities are assured.
Childless devotees are blessed with children.
Contact
Ranganathar Temple,
Devadanam, Thiruvallur District
Mobile: +91 97868 66895 / 98410 90491
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