Shiva and Meenakshi ... we were armed with a list of the temples we wanted to feature. The Meenakshi Temple in Madurai is one of the many ‘living’ temples that inhabit the streets in India.
Meenakshi Temple, or Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple ... It is a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and so is named after the white elephant of Indra, Airavata. The temple is well-known for its ...
The enormous temple is dedicated to Parvati, who is also known as Meenakshi, and her consort, Shiva, who is called Sundereswarar here. It is believed that the temple was originally constructed by ...
Of this, the first 15 days are dedicated to Goddess Meenakshi (an incarnation of Goddess Parvati) and the remaining 15 days is celebrated for Alagar, who is known to be a form of Mahavishnu. Alagar is ...
Following special pujas and rituals in the morning, Goddess Meenakshi and Lord Sundareswarar, along with other accompanying deities from the temple, were taken on a procession via Vilakkuthoon and ...
The Brihadeeswarar Temple in Thanjavur stands as a testament to Dravidian architecture. Built by the Chola dynasty, the massive dome and intricate frescoes transport you to a time of divine grandeur.
Thousands of devotees witnessed the annual float festival, wherein the float carrying the deities of Goddess Meenakshi ... Temple. The devotees pulled the temple car, carrying the presiding ...
Tamil Nadu Meenakshi Temple is an architectural masterpiece dedicated to Goddess Meenakshi, a form of Goddess Parvati, and her consort Lord Sundareswarar (Shiva). Intricate carvings, towering ...