Parvatha malai

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Sacred Parvathamalai Lord Shiva hill temple is located in Thiruvannamalai, Tamilnadu.The height of Parvathamalai  is over 4,000 feet and the distance from the base is 5.5 km. Parvatham means mountain and ‘Parvatha Malai’ as its called, signifies ‘Hill of Hills’ or ‘Queen of Hills’. Parvathamalai presents eight different shapes from eight directions around the hill.A Temple at this web page is thought to have existed for the last 2000 years although it is not acknowledged precisely whilst the modern Temple became constructed on the top of Parvathamalai. however a record (Malai Padu Kadaam) indicates that King Maa Mannan who was ruling that place, for the duration of the yr 300 A.D used to go to a Temple (at this website) frequently and worship Lord Shiva and the Goddess. it is said that 2000 years ago great yogis (Siddhas) built a Temple at the top of the hill for doing meditation. one of the legends related to Parvathamalai states that when Lord Hanuman carried Sanjeevini hill to revive Laxman a chunk of Sanjeevenimalai fell at this spot. for this reason this precise vicinity is well-known for diverse herbs and shrubs that may therapy the deadliest sicknesses. It isn't just herbs that could remedy disorder however it's miles notion that the breeze alone from the Hill wafting via the plants and shrubbery is enough to assist remedy illnesses.
it's miles reputed that there are Siddhars who have made this Hill their domestic and who hold their presence a mystery simplest deciding on to expose themselves to few devotees of the Divine. it's far believed that these Siddhars visit the Temple on the pinnacle of Parvathamalai in the dark to worship the presiding deities there. though nobody can or have visible them in physical bodies, Villagers round ‘Parvathamalai’ down under say that they can really hear the sound of ringing bells, blowing conch and beating drums precisely at nighttime whilst pujas are achieved by way of siddhars. Devas and religious beings from different lokas also are believed to worship on the Hill each night time.

 

Legacy of Lord Mallikarjuna

According to Agni Purana, once Demon King Hiranyakashipu did severe penance to please Lord Mallikarjuna and was blessed with a boon that unrivalled combat prowess, high skill in use of bow and battle weapons with the blessings of other gods. According to Skanda Purana, Lord Rama and Goddess Sita has worshipped Lord Mallikarjuna in Tretayuga. Once Pandava brothers has visited this temple and offered prayers to Lord Mallikarjuana during Dwapara Yuga. Also Great Sages and philosophical Saints have visited this temple namely Siddha Nagarjuna, Sage Adi Sankaracharya, Siva Sarani Akka Mahadevi and Veerashaiva Saint Allama Prabhu. Once Chandravathi, daughter of Chandragupta Patana, worshipped jyotirLinga daily by adorning it with Jasmine (Mallika) flowers. Lord Mallikarjuna appeared before her, blessed salvation, sending her to Kailash. This temple is famous for seeking the blessings to clear past sins, attain self-realization and ultimate well-being.

Benefits

  • Attain Self-Consciousness, Self-Empowerment, Self-Attainment
  • Bless with Cosmic Purity, Protect from evil effects, restore good health and happiness
  • Remove Past Sins of Seven Previous Life, fear of death, Bless Long Life
  • Attain Divine Knowledge, Enrich Power of Creativity, Incomparable Ideas
  • Protect from Negativities, Evil Effects, attain Good Health, Joy and Happiness
  • Fulfill Life desires, remove friction from bondages, bless Abundance, Peace and harmony

 

 

Do:

  • Do pray your Ishta Devata before pilgrimage to Temple.
  • Do contact Temple Devasthanam information centre for enquiry, temple information and for Pooja details etc.
  • Do reserve your travel and accommodation at Temple well in advance.
  • Do bath and wear clean clothes before you enter the temple.
  • Do concentrate on God and Goddess inside the temple.
  • Do maintain silence and recite Om Namahsivaya or your Istamantram to yourself inside the temple.
  • Do observe ancient custom and traditions while in Temple.
  • Do respect religious sentiments at Temple.
  • Do deposit your offerings in the hundi only.


 

Don't s:

  • Do not come to Temple for any purpose other than worshipping of God and Goddess.
  • Do not smoke at Temple.
  • Do not consume alcoholic drinks at Temple.
  • Do not eat non-vegetarian food in the Kshetram.
  • Do not approach mediators for quick Darshanam. It may cause inconvenient to others.
  • Do not carry any weapon inside the temple.
  • Do not wear any head guards like helmets, caps, turbans and hats inside the temple premises.
  • Do not perform Sastanga Pranama inside the Sanctum Sanctorum.
  • Do not take much time while performing Sparsa Darshanam to God in Garbhagriha.
  • Do not buy spurious prasadams from street vendors.
  • Do not encourage beggars at Temple.
  • Do not spit or create nuisance in the premises of the temple.

Do:

  • Do pray your Ishta Devata before pilgrimage to Temple.
  • Do contact Temple Devasthanam information centre for enquiry, temple information and for Pooja details etc.
  • Do reserve your travel and accommodation at Temple well in advance.
  • Do bath and wear clean clothes before you enter the temple.
  • Do concentrate on God and Goddess inside the temple.
  • Do maintain silence and recite Om Namahsivaya or your Istamantram to yourself inside the temple.
  • Do observe ancient custom and traditions while in Temple.
  • Do respect religious sentiments at Temple.
  • Do deposit your offerings in the hundi only.


Don't s:

  • Do not come to Temple for any purpose other than worshipping of God and Goddess.
  • Do not smoke at Temple.
  • Do not consume alcoholic drinks at Temple.
  • Do not eat non-vegetarian food in the Kshetram.
  • Do not approach mediators for quick Darshanam. It may cause inconvenient to others.
  • Do not carry any weapon inside the temple.
  • Do not wear any head guards like helmets, caps, turbans and hats inside the temple premises.
  • Do not perform Sastanga Pranama inside the Sanctum Sanctorum.
  • Do not take much time while performing Sparsa Darshanam to God in Garbhagriha.
  • Do not buy spurious prasadams from street vendors.
  • Do not encourage beggars at Temple.
  • Do not spit or create nuisance in the premises of the temple.