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Somangalam Somanatheswarar Temple
Somanatheswarar Temple, Somangalam, Chennai suburb (சொமநத ஈஸ்வரர்)
Location:
The
Somanatheswarar Temple is located in Somangalam, Chennai suburb. Buses are available from Kundrathur bus terminus to Somangalam. The temple is within a km from the Somangalam bus terminus.
Description:
The Somanatheswarar Temple is dedicated to Sri Shiva as
Somanatheswarar and Divine Mother Shakti as
Kamakshi Amman.
A Chandran (Moon) Sthalam:
The famous Navagraha Sthalam of Chandran (Moon God) in South India is the Kailasanathar Temple at Thingaloor near Kumbakonam. In Chennai the Somangalam Somanatheswarar Temple is the Chandran Sthalam.
Shines and Deities:
Main Shrines:
- Sri Shiva as Somanatheswarar (சொமநத ஈஸ்வரர்)
- Devi as Kamakshi Amman (காமாக்ஷி அம்மன்)
Sri Brahma:
Sri Vishnu:
- Sri Mahavishnu (மஹாவிஷ்ணு)
Sri Shiva:
- Sri Dakshinamurthy (தக்ஷிணாமூர்த்தி)
- Sri Bhairavar (பைரவர்)
Devi:
- Devi Durgai Amman (துர்கை அம்மன்)
Sri Ganesha:
- Sri Balachandra Vinayagar (பாலசந்திர விநாயகர்)
- Sri Vinayagar (விநாயகர்)
Sri Murugan:
- Sri Bala Murugan (பால முருகன்)
- Sri Bala Subramaniar (பாலசுப்ரமணியர்)
- Sri Valli Subramaniar Deivanai (வள்ளி சுப்ரமணியர் தெய்வானை)
Sri Others:
- Sri Chandra Bhagavan (சந்திர பகவான்)
- Sri Suriyan (சூரியன்)
- Sri Chandikeswarar (சண்டிகேச்வரர்)
- Navagrahas
- Sri Nandiswarar
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