How can I visit all Navagraha temples in one day?
Go for special darshan by buying ticket which is quicker. As we said, you can combine both clusters of Navagraha temples on one day. After finishing Cluster 1, you can proceed to complete Cluster 2 starting from Angaraka Temple first (Vaitheeshwaran Koil) and Shani temple in the last going in the reverse direction.
Which are the Navagraha temples in Tamilnadu?
The temples
| Name of the temple | Deity | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Apatsahayesvarar Temple | Guru | Alangudi |
| Agniswarar Temple | Sukran | Kanjanur |
| Tirunallar Saniswaran Temple | Shani | Karaikal |
| Rahu Stalam | Rahu | Tirunageswaram |
How do you get around navagraha?
When worshipping the Navagrahas on a day other than a Saturday, just go around them once. You must never go around Rahu and Ketu in an Anti-clockwise direction. You should never stand opposite Lord Shani while worshipping him. You must never fold your hands while going around the Navagrahas.
What is special in Kumbakonam?
The city is bounded by two rivers, the Kaveri River to the north and Arasalar River to the south. Kumbakonam is known as a “Temple City” due to the prevalence of a number of temples here and is noted for its Mahamaham festival, which happens once in 12 years, attracting people from all over the country.
What are the names of Navagrahas?
Planets, celestial bodies and lunar nodes
- Surya, Ravi. Sun. Sunday, Ravivār.
- Chandra, Soma. Moon. Monday, Somavār.
- Budha, Soumya. Mercury. Wednesday, Budhavār.
- Shukra, Shukracharya. Venus. Friday, Shukravār.
- Mangala, Angaraka. Mars. Tuesday, Mangalavār.
- Bṛhaspati, Guru. Jupiter.
- Shani, Sanaischara. Saturn.
- Rahu. Ascending node of the Moon.
Who built Navagraha Temple?
King Rajeswar Singha
King Rajeswar Singha built this temple in middle of 18th century.
How old is navagraha?
In fact, it is dedicated entirely to the worship of the Sun-God and the other navagrahas, the former being the object of worship as the principal deity and the latter as attendant deities. It was built around the 11th or 12th century. The other temples were built earlier, ranging back to 7th-9th century.
How do you pray in Navagraha Temple?
How to Perform:
- Perform Navagraha Pooja to start the ritual.
- Recite the Stotras on each day of the week as given below.
- Donate items as suggested below.
- Complete chanting of Beej Mantras as specified in the Mantras section.
- Visit Navagraha temple when possible.
- Perform Puja and Havan to complete.
Why is Navagraha pooja done?
Navagraha Rituals (Poojas) is performed if the situation of the Grahas (planets) are inauspicious, negative, bad effective, bad houses or zodiac in your Kundali/ Horoscope. Performing Navagraha Pooja provides the required strength to the person to overcome the hardships and relief from his obstacles.