✨பெருந்தலையூர் கிராமம் , செங்குந்தர் குலம், சொக்கமுதலி கூட்டம் அருள்மிகு ஶ்ரீ மகிழவனநாதர் சுவாமி, ஶ்ரீ கன்னிமார் திருக்கோவில் மஹா கும்பாபிஷேக விழா ஆகஸ்டு 22-ஆம் தேதி, காலை 8:30 முதல் 10:15 மணிக்குள் நடைபெறும். அனைவரும் வருக... இறையருள் பெறுக...✨
✨பெருந்தலையூர் கிராமம் , செங்குந்தர் குலம், சொக்கமுதலி கூட்டம் அருள்மிகு ஶ்ரீ மகிழவனநாதர் சுவாமி, ஶ்ரீ கன்னிமார் திருக்கோவில் மஹா கும்பாபிஷேக விழா ஆகஸ்டு 22-ஆம் தேதி, காலை 8:30 முதல் 10:15 மணிக்குள் நடைபெறும். அனைவரும் வருக... இறையருள் பெறுக...✨
The Arulmigu Kannimar Temple is situated in Nandavanam, in the Perunthalaiyur village within the Bhavani taluka. The temple is dedicated to seven deities known as the Saptha Kannigal, which include Sumathi, Kowmaari, Maheshwari , Rajakanni, Vaishnavi, Pattakari and Shubitra. Kannimar, within this context, symbolize celestial beings, the seven musical notes (sapta swaram), and the seven energy centers in the human body. Arulmigu Kannimar Samy is primarily venerated by the Sengunthar and jangam communities. The Saptha Kanniyar shrine was constructed by the Sengundha Mudaliyar community in the year 1950.
The name "Nandavanam" takes on its true significance when experienced during a visit to this temple. This sacred place is nestled amidst lush green landscapes, adorned with a flower garden and a flowing stream situated behind the Gopuram (temple tower). With its harmonious connection to the elements of nature, it captivates and enchants all those who come to pay their respects. Devotees, not only from the Sengunthar Mudaliar community but also from various parts of Tamil Nadu, regularly pilgrimage to this temple.
Every new moon day there is a grand pooja which is witnessed by a large group of devotees from all over Tamil Nadu. And it is a must visit for all Kannimar devotees.
One of the remarkable aspects of this temple is the presence of the Sivan temple known as Mazhileswareer, where a highly potent deity stands adjacent to the Kannimar temple.
The Saptha Kannimar, or the Seven Virgins, are a group of celestial deities or goddesses worshipped in certain Hindu traditions. Each of these seven goddesses is believed to possess distinct qualities and powers. However, there might be variations in their names and attributes based on different regional beliefs and practices. Here are common types or manifestations of the Saptha Kannimar
Brahmi is a name associated with Saraswati, the goddess of wisdom, learning, and the arts.
Kowmari is the manifestation associated with knowledge and wisdom. She is believed to bestow intellect and educational prowess upon her devotees.
Considered as the Goddess of Power, Maheshwari is associated with strength, courage, and protection. She embodies the fierce and powerful aspect of femininity.
Rajakanni is often depicted as a fierce deity, associated with valor and protection. She is believed to offer strength and protection against adversaries
Vaishnavi represents the qualities of love, compassion, and harmony. She embodies the nurturing and loving aspect of the divine feminine.
Pattakari is associated with abundance, prosperity, and wealth. Devotees seek her blessings for financial stability and material well-being.
Shubitra is often regarded as a fierce form of the goddess, associated with protection against negative forces and evil spirits.
These seven goddesses are often worshiped collectively as they represent different virtues, powers, and aspects of the divine feminine energy. Their worship is believed to bring various blessings and fulfill the needs of devotees in different aspects of life such as knowledge, strength, wealth, protection, and overall well-being. The specific names and characteristics might vary in different regions or temples that revere the Saptha Kannimar.
