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NAVAGRAHA TEMPLES
NAVAGRAHA TEMPLES
The Navagraha temples in Tamil Nadu a cluster of Navagraha Temples dating within the Chola dynasty close to Kumbakonam. As per Hindu legend, Sage Kalava suffered in conjunction with leprosy from serious ailments. He jumped to the Navagrahas, the 9 world deities. The planets offered him cure and were happy with his loyalty. The Hindu god of creation, brahma, was maddened because he believed that the planets don't have any powers to supply individuals with boons. He cursed the 9 planets to suffer from leprosy and were sent all the way down to earth in Vellurukku Vanam. The planets prayed to alleviate them. Impressed, Shiva ensured that the area belonged to them which they might have to be compelled to grace the devotees worshiping them and appeared before of them.
Each temple is found in another village, and is considered an abode of 1 of the Navagrahas. the majority of these temples area unit dedicated to Shiva. The surya temple is that the only 1 committed to the Graham. it's dedicated to the opposite navagrahas in conjunction with the worship of the immortal being the object of worship because the main immortal and the latter as deities. it had been built around the eleventh or twelfth century C.E.. The temples were built ranging back to 7th-9th century.
They are :
Angaarakan Navagrahastalam --Vaitheeswaran Kovil
Budha Navagrahastalam -- Thiruvenkadu
Guru Navagrahastalam -- Alangudi
Sukra Navagrahastalam -- Kanjanur
Shani Navagrahastalam -- Thirunallar
Raahu Navagrahastalam --Thirunageswaram
Ketu Navagrahastalam -- Keezhperumpallam
