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Thirumullaivoyal Masilamaneeswarar - Kodiyidai Amman Temple
Masilamaneeswarar - Kodiyidai Amman Temple, Thirumullaivoyal, Chennai suburb (மாசிலாமணீஸ்வரர் - கொடியிடை அம்மன்)
Location:
The
Masilamaneeswarar - Kodiyidai Amman Temple is located in Thirumullaivoyal, Chennai suburb, after passing the Pachiamman temple in Kulakkarai Steet (coming from the main road).
Description:
The Masilamaneeswarar - Kodiyidai Amman Temple is dedicated to Sri Shiva as
Masilamaneeswarar and Divine Mother Shakti as
Kodiyidai Nayaki Amman.
A Paadal Petra Shiva Sthalam:
The famous Masilamaneeswarar Temple at Thirumullaivoyal, Chennai, in Tamil Nadu is a Paadal Petra Shiva Sthalam. It is said that the Shiva Lingam is found in mullai creepers when a king cleared the creepers which entangled the feet of his elephant. The king installed the Shiva Lingam and by the grace of Shiva was victorious in war.
One of the Tri-Shakti Temples:
The famous Kodiyidai Amman Temple at Thirumullaivoyal, Chennai, in Tamil Nadu is one of the Tri-Shakti temples in and around Chennai. Devi Kodiyidai Amman represents Kriya Shakti (Power of Activity). The other two temples are Melur Thiruvudai Amman Temple representing Iccha Shakti (Power of Will) and Thiruvottiyur Vadivudai Amman Temple representing Jnana Shakti (Power of Knowledge).
Shrines and Deities:
Main Shrines:
- Lord Shiva as Masilamaneeswarar (மாசிலாமணீஸ்வரர்)
- Devi as Kodiyidai Nayaki Amman (கொடியிடை நாயகி)
Sri Shiva:
- Sri Dakshinamurthy
- Sri Solpureeshwarar (சொழபுரீஸ்வரர்) Shiva Lingam
Pancha Bootha Sthalam:
- Sri Manikkavasagar, Natarajaperumal, Shivakami Ambal (மாணிக்கவாசகர் , நடராஜபெருமாள் , சிவகாமி அம்பாள்)
Devi:
Within the shrine of Kodiyidai Nayaki Amman are beautiful pictures of:
Pictures of Asthalakshmi:
- Sri Adi Lakshmi (ஆதி லட்ச்மி)
- Sri Dhanya Lakshmi (தான்ய லட்ச்மி)
- Sri Vira Lakshmi (வீர லட்ச்மி)
- Sri Gaja Lakshmi (கஜ லட்ச்மி)
- Sri Santana Lakshmi (சந்தான லட்ச்மி)
- Sri Vijaya Lakshmi (விஜய லட்ச்மி)
- Sri Aishwarya Lakshmi (ஐஸ்வர்ய லட்ச்மி)
- Sri Dhana Lakshmi (தன லட்ச்மி)
Pictures of other famous Devi Amman:
- Sri Annapurni (அன்னபூரணி)
- Sri Meenakshi Devi (மீனாக்ஷிதெவி)
- Sri Tavam Berra Nayaki (தவம் பெற்ற நாயகி)
- Sri Karpagambal (கற்பகாம்பாள்) at Thirumayilai (திருமயிலை)
- Sri Lalitambikai (வடிவுடையம்மன்) at Thirumiyassur (திருமீயச்சுர்)
- Sri Samayapuram Mariamman (சமயபுரம் மாரியம்மன்)
- Sri Bhavani Amman (பவானி அம்ம்ன்) at Periyapalayam (பெரியபாளையம்)
- Sri Shivakami Ambal (சிவகாமி அம்பாள்) at Chidambaram (சிதம்பரம்)
- Sri Jnanabirsannambikai (ஞாணபிரசன்னாம்பிகை) at Kallati (காளத்தி)
- Sri Unnamalai Amman (உண்ணாமலை அம்மன்) at Thiruvannamalai (திருவண்ணாமலை)
- Sri Akhilandeeshwari (அகிலாண்டஈஸ்வரி)
- Sri Kamakshiambal (காமாக்ஷியம்பாள்) at Kanchi (காஞ்சி)
- Sri Abirami Amman (அபிராமி அம்மன்) at Thirukkadaiyur (திருக்கடையுர்)
- Sri Kanatimati Ambal (காநதிமதி அம்பாள்) at Nellai (நெல்லை)
- Sri Angalparameshwari Amman (அந்தாளபரமேஸ்வரி அம்மந்) at Melmalaiyanur (மேல்மலையணூர்)
- Sri Gayatri Devi (காயத்ரி தேவி)
- Sri Eddiamman (எட்டியம்மன்)
- Vattirumulaivayil (வடதிருமுல்லைவாயில்)
- Sri Thirunilai Nayaki (திருநிலை நாயகி)
- Sri Kali (காழி)
Pictures of Tri-Shakti:
- Sri Thiruvudaiamman (திருவுடையம்மன்) at Melur (மெலுர்)
- Sri Kodiyidaiamman (கொடியிடையம்மன்) at Thirumullaivayil (திருமுல்லைவாயில்)
- Sri Vadivudaiamman (வடிவுடையம்மன்) at Thiruvottiyur (திருவொற்றியுர்)
Images of Devi:
- Sri Durgai Devi
- Sri Bhairavi (பைரவி)
Sri Ganesha:
- Sri Ganapati (கணபதி)
- Sri Birasanan Vinayagar (பிரசன்ன விநாயகர்)
Sri Murugan:
- Sri Muruga
- Sri Subramaniar with Valli and Deivanai
Others:
- Sri Suriyan (சூரியன்)
- Sri Veerabhadra (வீரபத்தரா)
- Sri Nagalingam (நாகலிங்கம்)
- Sri Rasalingam (ரசலிங்கம்)
- Kondaman Chakravarti (கொண்டமான் சக்கரவர்த்தி)
- Arunagirinathar
- Sri Suriyan (சுரியன்)
- Nayanmars
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