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Siruvapuri Sri Balasubrahmanyam temple

Coordinates: 13°19′17″N 80°07′09″E / 13.32128°N 80.11916°E / 13.32128; 80.11916
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Siruvapuri Sri Balasubrahmanyam temple
சிறுவாபுரி பாலசுப்பிரமணிய சுவாமி திருக்கோயில்
Night View of the Siruvapuri Sri Balasubrahmanyam temple tower from the Entrance Side
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictThiruvallur
DeityLord Muruga
Location
LocationChinnambedu
StateTamil Nadu
CountryIndia
Siruvapuri Sri Balasubrahmanyam temple is located in Tamil Nadu
Siruvapuri Sri Balasubrahmanyam temple
Location in Tamil Nadu
Geographic coordinates13°19′17″N 80°07′09″E / 13.32128°N 80.11916°E / 13.32128; 80.11916
Architecture
TypeTamil architecture
Website
Siruvapuri Balasubramani Temple

Siruvapuri Balasubramani temple is a 500-year old was built by villagers which is located near Chennai in Thiruvallur, India.[1] The temple's original name in government records was Chinnambedu.[1]

Sthala Purana

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As per Sthala Purana of Siruvapuri Sri Balasubrahmanyam temple, Lava and Kusa, sons of Lord Rama stayed here. [2] The temple being 500 year old is dedicated to son of Lord Shiva and His wife Goddess Parvathi, Lord Murugan or Kartikeya. [3]

Deities

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The main deity of this temple is Sri Balasubramaniyar. The temple also houses Thiru Annamalaiyar and Thiru Unnamalai amman. Utsava Moorthy of Lord Muruga is Valli manalar in wedding posture along with Valli. Lord Muruga.[4]

A statue of Arunagirinathar faces the temple sanctum. The saint-poet visited this temple several times and sang several Thiruppugazh songs. "Archanai Thiruppugazh" was sung in praise of Lord Murugan. [4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Balasubrahmanyar Temple : Balasubrahmanyar Temple Details | Balasubrahmanyar- Siruvapuri, Chinnampedu | Tamilnadu Temple | பாலசுப்பிரமணியர்".
  2. ^ "Siruvapuri Murugan Temple | Festivals & Timings". devotionalyatra.com. 19 January 2022. Retrieved 1 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Bala Murugan Temple, Siruvapuri, Tamil Nadu". hinduism | spiritual blogs india | Expanded Consciousness| Awakening People| subconscious mind power | Mindfulness meditation |. 2 November 2020. Retrieved 1 April 2024.
  4. ^ a b "Siruvapuri Murugan Temple".

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