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Padma Raghavan & Savita Narayan
Navagraha
Temples of Tamil Nadu : Kaveri Delta
ISBN 81-89066-22-6
English Edition, 2005
Contents: Introduction. 1. Surya: Suryanar Koil; Kandiyur Shiva Temple. 2. Chandra: Thingaloor; Thirundevankudi.
3. Mangal: Vaitheeswaran Koil. 4. Budha: Tiruvenkadu. 5. Guru: Alangudi; Thiru Tenkudi Thittai. 6. Shukra: Kanchanur. 7. Shani:
Tirunallar; Tiruvalanchuzhi. 8. Introduction to Rahu and Ketu. 9. Rahu: Thiru Nageshwaram. 10. Ketu: Keezh perum pallam; Srivanjiyam.
Glossary. Bibliography.
"This book tells you all you ever wanted to know about the famous Navagraha temples of Tamil Nadu.
In a practical, reader-friendly format making it easy to explore special, not-to-be-missed features at each temple while you
are there.
Details of each planet and temple from an astronomy, myth, history, architecture, religion, festival
point of view. The food for each graha, their colours, their gems, their rangoli patterns - all elaborated and beautifully
illustrated in colour photographs and pencil drawings. A comprehensive, practical guide to the Navagraha temples. Fits into
a bag on your travels. You will need no other."
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