Pratyingara Devi Temple

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This Temple is located in Chennai. This is one of the few temples of Goddess Pratyingara Devi. She is a very powerful goddess who emerged from the third eye of Sarabheswara, a manifestation of Lord Shiva with 1,008 lion heads, 2,016 hands, and a blood-stained tongue lolling out. A puja in this temple will help for get relief from financial problems, wedding boon, progress in business and employment opportunities. Devotees can also worship Lord  Panchamukhi Hanuman, Lord Uchista Ganapati, Lord Chandrashtama Ganapati, Goddess Annapoorni, Goddess Chamunda Bhadrakali, Goddess Gayatri Devi, Goddess Akasa Lingeswara, Lord  Nagaraja Karkodaga Swamy, Lord Ashta Parivarars Nagas, Lord Garudan, Chamunda Bhadrakali, Lord Karupanna Swamy, Aghora Veerbhadra Swamy, Indrakshi Devi, Lord Dakshinamurthy and Lord Bhairavar.

Pratyangira Devi Temple  - Get Relief From Financial Problems

 

It is believed that Prathyangira Devi originated from the third eye of Lord Shiva and took the form of a half-human and half-lion.

As per legacy says, state that all the Gods requested Lord Shiva to pacify the anger of Narsimha Swamy who was in a rage after he killed the demon Hriyanyakashyap. Lord Shiva took incarnation as Lord Sarabeeshwara invoking the three Shaktis (Parvati, Mahalakshmi, and Saraswathi) but he could not fight against Narsimha Swami who took the form of Gandaberunda. As such Goddess, Parvati manifested as Prathyangira and put an end to the fight between Sarabeeshwara and Ganaberunda. It is believed that she possessed the powers of Lord Shiva. Lord Vishnu and Goddess Parvati. There are other mythological stories associated with the Goddess who is also popular as Narsimhi or Goddess Narashimika. Special poojas or worship is offered very often in the auspicious temple. Special Yagyas or Homams are performed seeking to destroy the influences of evil forces and black magic. Red chilies are offered and homams are conducted by the priests on Auspicious Amavasya or the no moon day and Purnima or full moon day.

Benefits Of Visiting In This Temple

  • Gain Proficiency in arts & music, knowledge and wisdom, Remove Ignorance
  • Solve problems or obstacles, Bestow Desires in Life
  • Protects from Misery, Evil Eye, Bless Good Fortune, Gain Wealth
  • Infuse Self-discipline and Self-esteem, Remove Depress, Negative Feeling
  • Remove Poverty and hardships, Bless Supernatural Power
  • Remove Negative energies, Witchcraft, Black Magic, Bless Abundance, Good Health

 

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.