SOMANADHAESWARAR TEMPLE
Distance: Madhurantakam - Thirukazhukundram road about 10kms from Madurantakam.
Shiva: Somanadhaeswarar
Amman: Soundharyanayaki
Sthala Viruksham: Kondrai
Theertham: Chandhra Pushkarani
Speciality:
This temple was worshipped by Chandran of the Navagrahas and got relieved from a severe disease. Therefore the Shiva is named as Somanadhaeswarar (Soman means Chandran).
In the Mahamandapam there are Sannidhis of Vinayaka, Murugar and Naalvar.
The Pancha Koshta deities are found in the temple.
Chandikeswarar, Bhairavar, Navagrahas are also found in the temple.
People come to this temple for worship on Mondays and people with mental problems bath in the pond and perform certain rituals here and get reileved from their disease.
All special poojas are done on Mondays as Monday is the auspicious day for Chandran.
People who are affected by Chandra Dhosha come and worship here.
The name of the place in the records is Yerupakkam.
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