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बाज़🦅 आ रहा है ~ सिलीगुड़ी WDP-4 20000 Series - Niraj Kumar

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Posted: Sep 05 2017 (22:17)

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Located about a km from Swamimalai station is the Swetha Vinayagar (White Ganesha) Temple at Tiruvalanchuzhi. As per legend, while the Devas and Asuras churned the Milky Ocean, they ignored Lord Ganesha's advice. Poison came before the nectar and to save the world Lord Shiva Drank the poison. to prevent the poison from spreading further, the Devas took the foam from Ocean waves and created a Lord Ganesha and worshipped him. Hence, the Lord is in White colour and a very small structure of the Lord
The Temple has an inbuilt temple dedicated to Lord Shiva known as Kabireshwarar and Goddess Parvathi called as Bruhan Nayaki
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Temple is at a walkable distance from the Kumbakonam-thanjavur Main Road
River Kaveri's tributary supossedly curves towards the Right at this town and hence the name Tiruvalanchuzhi (Valam- right Chuzhi- Curve )

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