Later Garuda became the Vahan of Lord Vishnu.

Lord gave them an egg each and asked them to keep it safe for a year. They prayed to Lord Shiva seeking child boon. Sage Kashyapa had two wives Vinatha and Karthru. Mother Kali had worshipped Lord and Mother here. Sun worshipped in the temple for relief from a curse and got back His glittering power. They also offer Pirandai Rice nivedhana placed on a lotus leaf to Lord and eat it for cure from diseases. Hence, people perform Ayush Homa and Mrutyunjaya Homa in this temple for longevity. This is the birth place of Garuda, Aruna the charioteer of Sun, Vali, Sugriva, Yama and Saneeswara. Those chanting Lalitha Sahasranama and Lalitha Navarathna Mala sitting in the Mother’s shrine are bestowed with all grace and prosperity in life. Those suffering from diseases offer Pirandai rice on lotus leaf as nivedhana and eat it as Lord’s Prasad for relief.ĭevotees perform abishek and archanas to Lord and Mother and also offer vastras. Women awaiting marriage pray to Lord Kalyana Sundarar with garlands for early happy results. 60th and 80th birth days are celebrated in Lord’s shrine. +91-4366-239 170, 75988 46292, 94431 13025ĭevotees perform special pujas and Homas dedicated to Lord Meganathaswami on their birth star days for longevity. Sri Lalithambika-Meganathaswami Temple, Tirumeeyachur-609 405, Tiruvarur district. Special Surya puja is performed during these days.

They rays of Sun fall on the Lord from Chithirai 21 to 27 – April-May. Mother Lalithambika is seated on the Sri Chakra Raja Simhasana-throne with Her merciful Abhaya Hasatha Mudra-assuring all protection to devotees- with Her folded right leg placed on the left as an Empress. Lord Shiva is a swayambumurthi in the temple. All Shiva and Devi related festivals are also observed Rathasapthami is grandly celebrated in the temple in January-February. This is the 56th Shiva temple on the southern banks of Cauvery praised in Thevaram hymns. The glory of Lord of the temple is praised by Saint Gnanasamabandar in his Thevaram hymns.

Meganathaswami (Mihara Aruneswarar, Muyarchi Nathar

Lalitha sahasranamam miracles