At Pinaakeesar's cave at Chennimalai |
Route to Nattadreswarar Temple |
Way to Nattadreswarar |
Way to river bank where we board a coracle to cross the river Cauvery |
The coracle waiting to take us across |
The trees and plants relevant to the respective planets, stars, & birth sign. Chandhiran (Purasu) |
Tanasu (Arasu) |
Mesham (Senchanthanam) |
Parani (Nelli) |
Aswini (Yetti) |
Kritigai (Atti) |
Rohini (Naaval) |
Mirugaseerisham (Karungkaali) |
Thiruvaathirai (Semmaram) |
Punarpoosam (Moongkil) |
Pusam (Arasu) |
Ahilyam (Punnai) |
Magam (Aal) |
Puram (Palaasu) |
Uttiram (Alari) |
Suvaathi (Marutham) |
Visakam (Vilaa) |
Anusham (Magilam) |
Ketdai (Piraai) |
Uttiraadam (Palaa) |
Thiruvonam (Yerukku) |
Avittam (Vanni) |
Satayam (Kadampu) |
Purattaathi (Karumaruthu) |
Utthiratthathi (Vembu) |
Revathi (Eluppai) |
Mesham (Sench Sandanam) |
Rishibam (Yehlilaipaalai) |
Mithunam (Palaa) |
Kadakam (Purasu) |
Simmam (Paathiri) |
Kanni (Ma) |
Thulaam (Magilam) |
Viruchikam (Karungkaali) |
Tanasu (Arasu) |
Magaram (Etti) |
Kumbam (Vanni) |
Meenam (Aal) |
Suriyan (Yerukku) |
Chandiran (Purasu) |
Sevvai (Arasu) |
Ragu (Arugampul) |
Sani (Vanni) |
Kethu (Tharpaipul) |
Viyaalan (Karungkaali) |
Puthan (Naayuruvi) |
Sukiran (Atti) |
At the foot of Othimalai |
A view of Othimalai in the background |
A view of the neighboring villages from the steps of Othimalai |
On the steps leading to Othimalai |
Bala Chandran Gunasekaran helping the young lad climb the steps |
Giving the young lad a helping hand |
Sri Othimalai Aandavar Temple |
A well in the temple grounds |
Taking a break after the long climb up the hill |
Othimalai at sunset |