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Sri Veeramangalam Anjaneya Temple
- Nallathur,Tamil Nadu
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The Sri Veeramangalam Anjaneya Temple is located in Nallathur and is dedicated to God Veeramangalam Anjaneya. Built originally during the 15th century by the saint Sri Vyasaraja Swamigal who was guru of Emperor Krishnadevarayar, Sri Veeramangalam Anjaneya Temple is located in Tiruttni, Tamil Nadu India. It is said that saint Sri Vyasaraja Swamigal was on his way to Tirupati where he was to perform his Vyasa puja and observe the Chatur Masa Vritha. But since the river Kusaasthalai was flooded he could not cross the river. God Veera Anjaneya's right hand depicts 'abhaya mudra' with lotus petals in the palm, the left is found holding a lotus bud close to the chest. The lotus is known as the symbol of gyana, aiswarya,and a symbol of vijaya, representing GoddessSaraswati, Lakshmi and Durga.His both arms are adorned with armlets known as keuryaha , a bracelet known as parihariyajha and a bangle known as kankana in his wrist. He has a dagger at His hip and a long belt around the waist. In His lotus feet he has two different types of anklets one resting in the foot known as Noopuram, one on his ankle known as thandai.
Significance
Devotees visit this temple to seek fulfillment of the following:-
- Happiness
- Removal of worries
- Removal of sins
- Prosperity of future generations
- Relief from suffering
- Suitable grooms for unmarried girls
Shlokas
Mano Javam , Maruda Thulya Vegam, Jithendriyam Buddhi Matham Varishtam, Vatha Atmajam Vanara Yudha Mukhyam, Sree Rama Dootham Sirasa Namami
Meaning -I bow my head to salute Rama's messenger, who has won over His mind, who is as fast as the wind, who has mastered his organs, who is the most knowledgeable, who is the wind God's son, and who leads as the chief in the army of monkeys.
Anjaneya Madhi Paatalaananam, Kanjanaadri Kamaneeya Vigraham, Paarijatha Tharu Moola Vaasinam, Bhaavayami Bhava mana Nandanam
Meaning -I bow before the wind God's darling son, Anjana's son, the great killer of ogres, who is handsome and like a golden mountain, who lives near Parijatha tree's roots.
Divya Mangala Dehaaya Peethambara Dharayacha Thaptha Kanchana Varnaaya Mangalam Shri Hanumathey
Meaning -Oh Lord Hanuman who has a mystical form, who adorns a silk garment in yellow and who looks similar to molten gold, let thy be auspiciousness.
Anjana Nandanam Veeram Janaki Soka Naasanam, Kapeesa Maksha Hantharam, Vandhe Lanka Bhayankaram
Meaning -We salute Lanka's horror, Anjana's brave son, who ended Sita's sorrows, the ruler of monkeys and the one who killed Aksha, Ravana's son.
Timings
8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.