Spread the loveLocated near Thirukkuvalai in the Tiruvarur district, Ettukudi Murugan Temple is one of the most revered Murugan temples. This temple houses the deity Ettukudi Murugan, who is praised in the hymns composed by Arunagirinathar. Inside Ettukudi, Murugan presents himself as Valli Devasena Sametha Subramanya Swamy. The divine emblem of the peacock adorns the […]
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A FISHERMAN (ADIPATHTHAR NAYANAR) AND HIS UNWAVERING DEVOTION TO LORD SHIVA
Spread the loveAdipatthar, a devout follower of Lord Shiva, resided in the Chola Kingdom, specifically in present-day Naagapattinam, also known as Naagai, situated along the seashore. He belonged to the Paradhavar community, whose livelihood depended on fishing. In a heartfelt gesture of devotion, Adipatthar would offer the very first fish caught each day back to […]