PILGRIMAGE PART 2

Before we embarked on this pilgrimage of temples, Siddha caves and Samadhis, and Ashrams in India, we undertook a feeding program back in Malaysia in a couple of homes. 

Bala Chandran Gunasekaran leads the Thondu Seivom  Amudha Surabhi team in serving food at the homes.

Our Pilgrimage took us to the following places:

1. Sri Ranganatha Swamy Temple, Srirangam, Trichy
2. Arulmigu Jambukeswarar Akhilandeswari Temple, Trichy

3. Arulmigu Thayumana Swamy Temple, Trichy

4. Arulmigu Kasi Vishwanathar Temple, Thirupattoor
5. Sri Varadaraja Perumal Temple, Thirupattoor
6. Arulmigu Brahmapureeswarar Temple, Thirupattoor
7. Arulmigu Swetha Vinayagar Temple, Thiruvalanchuzhi
8. Arulmigu Swaminatha Swamy Temple, Swamimalai
9. Arulmigu Sri Garbarakshambigai Amman Temple, Thirukarukavur

10. Arulmigu Adi Kumbeswarar Temple, Kumbakonam

11. Arulmigu Suriyanar Temple, Kumbakonam

12. Arulmigu Sri Kalyanasundareswarar Swamy Temple, Thirumanancheri

13. Arulmigu Sri Mayuranathar Temple, Mayiladuthurai (Mayavaram)

14. Arulmigu Koraka Siddhar Jeeva Samadhi Peedham, Vadakku Poigai Nalloor 

15. Arulmigu Subramania Swamy Temple, Ettugudi
16. Tanjai Periya Kovil, Tanjavoor

17. Arulmigu Meenakshi Sundareshwarar Temple, Madurai

18. Pazhamudircholai Murugan Temple, Madurai

19. Arulmigu Dhandayuthapani Swamy Temple, Palani

20. Sri Konganar Siddhar Thirukoil, Pon Uthiyur Maalai, Uthiyur

21. Arulmigu Subramanyaswamy Temple, Sivanmalai

22. Arulmigu Subramanya Swamy Temple, Chennimalai

23. Natadreeswarar Temple, Erode

24. Othiappar, Othimalai

25. Sri Agathiyar Gnana Peedham, Kallar

Outside Sri Renggam

On the steps leading to Arulmigu Sri Uchipillaiyar Temple

Sri Viyakrapaathar Mukthi Stalam (Pulipaani) At Thirupattoor

Leaving Thiruvalanchuzhi

At the entrance to Swamimalai

At the entrance to Adhi Kumbeswarar Temple

At Sri Agasthiyar Kumbamunivar Sannathi

At Thirumanancheri

At Sri Mayura Nathar Abhayambikai Temple

At Arulmigu Koraka Siddhar Jeeva Samadhi Peedam

At Ettukudi

At Sri Vanmiki Siddhar Peedam, Ettukudi Murugan Temple

At Sri Karuvurar Siddhar Sannadhi, Tanjai Periya Kovil

At the entrance to Sri Thakshanamurthy Sannadhi, Tanjai Periya Kovil

At Tanjai Periya Kovil

At Arulmigu Madurai Meenakshi Amman Temple

At Palani

Arulmigu Sri Kongana Siddhar Temple, Uthiyoor

At the start of the climb to Arulmigu Sri Kongana Siddhar Temple

At Vinayagar Sannadhi, leading to Arulmigu Sri Kongana Siddhar Temple

Steps leading to Arulmigu Sri Kongana Siddhar Temple

The jungle track leading to Arulmigu Sri Kongana Siddhar Temple

Sri Setti Thambiran, a disciple of Sri Kongana Siddhar

Continuing the walk to the Arulmigu Sri Kongana Siddhar Temple

Paying homage to Sri Setti Thambiran Siddhar Jeeva Jhothi before entering Arulmigu Sri Kongana Siddhar Temple

Paying homage to Sri Setti Thambiran Siddhar Jeeva Jhothi

 Arulmigu Sri Kongana Siddhar Temple

Cutting through the dense vegetation on the way to Arulmigu Sri Kongana Siddhar Temple

Climbing some small hillocks on the way to Arulmigu Sri Kongana Siddhar Temple

Taking a moment sitting on the Sandana Paarai at Arulmigu Sri Kongana Siddhar Temple

Making our way to Arulmigu Sri Kongana Siddhar's Cave

Approaching Arulmigu Sri Kongana Siddhar's Cave

Entering Arulmigu Sri Kongana Siddhar's Cave

Lighting the lamps at Arulmigu Sri Kongana Siddhar's Cave

At the exit of Arulmigu Sri Kongana Siddhar's Cave

Arulmigu Sri Kongana Siddhar's Cave viewed from Sony Metals