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Kumbakonam trip on 26th & 27th May 2012 We (Panchapi Chittappa, Jaya chiti, Kanakapatti,Ranganatha Attimber, attai, Rama patti, Rukku,Vanchi, Vidya, Akshaya, Gayathri, Bhavani, Srinath, Srinidhi & myself) went to the below temples. We hired a Mahindra tourister cab for us. It came in the morning 6.00 AM. We finished all the temples 2 days. total cost for the trip Rs 5500/- Saraswathi Temple, Koothanur It is the old and very famous temple for Saraswathi. Well and neatly maintained. It is believed to get the blessing before writing the exams to score Hgh marks. Lot of peoples throng comes here to get the blessings before writing the exams. Laithambal sametha meganatha swamy temple, Thirumeeyachur, Peralam Paadal petra stalam. It is believed lalitha sahasranamam was written here. Ambal adorn with mukuthi, otiyanam and kolusu. Ashtapuja durgai in the prabharam is very famous. We can see the shiva consoles wife parvathi in the praharam. Thirumeeyachur temple t...

We ( kanka patti, Vanchi, Vidya, Akshaya,Gayathri, Bhavani, Srinath, Srinidhi & myself) visited the ISKCON temple in chennai on 24th June 2012. We started from the home @ 9.00 am reached at 9.45 am. it is in the Mahabalipuram Road. it is newly constracted here recently kumbabhishekam was performed. earlier these deities were in T.Nagar.From thiruvanmiyur to mahabalipuram road we whave to go ahead of VGP golden beach,the temple arch welcomes us in right side.  temple is just 1 km from the main road. The stree name is bhakthi vedantha swami  road. (Hare Krishna Temple, Bhaktivedanta Swami Road, Off East Coast Rd  Akkarai, Sholinganallur, Chennai ,Tamilnadu, 600119)To see the god we have to pray. this praying is called bhakthi. there are different path are there, to see the lord. one of the way is to do bhakthi. so it is apt path to see the lord.it shows we have to follow bhakthi to see the lord. we reached the ISKCON temple. it is very big and...

Kerala trip on 29th 30th We ( Viji Patti,kanka patti, Vanchi, Vidya, Akshaya,Gayathri, Bhavani, Srinath, Srinidhi & myself) went to below temple in Chervolet tavera car.In Coimbatore they charge differently. Perday 1500/- Per km 5/- . we traveled 700 Km the cost for the trip 3000 + 3500 + 200 (toll charges) = 6700/- Kalady- Krishna temple Kalady Krishna temple on the banks of poorna river. the temple is maintained by sringeri peetam. This time we have seen the river ghat was renovated. few peoples are taking bath. Krishna temple is very good. It was neat and tidy. Maintaining well. The lord saradhamabal is very nice. She adorn golden kavachavam it is very nice. The aryambal stupi also placed neatly. Kalady- Keethi Stampam Kalady- Keethi Stampam is very beautiful. We just enjoyed studying the stories written about adi sankara. it is well planned and kept neatly. Alwaye– Shiva temple Aluva shiva temple is located on the banks of Periyar river, i...