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Thyagaraja Swami - Vadivudai Amman Temple, Thiruvottiyur, Chennai suburb (தியாகராஜ ச்வாமி - வடிவுடை அம்மன்)
Location:
The Thyagarajar - Vadivudai Amman Temple is located at Therady bus stop in Thiruvottiyur High Road (T. H. Road), Chennai suburb. The Therady bus stop is around 2 km from Thiruvottiyur bus terminus.Description:
The Thyagarajar - Vadivudai Amman Temple is dedicated to Sri Shiva as Thyagaraja Swami and Adipurishwarar, and Divine Mother Shakti as Vadivudai Amman.A Paadal Petra Shiva Sthalam:
The famous Adipurishwarar & Thayagarajar Temple at Thiruvottiyur, Chennai, in Tamil Nadu is a Paadal Petra Shiva Sthalam.
One of the Tri-Shakti Temples:
The famous Vadivudai Amman Temple at Thiruvottiyur, Chennai, in Tamil Nadu is one of the Tri-Shakti temples in and around Chennai. Devi Vadivudai Amman represents Jnana Shakti (Power of Knowledge). The other two temples are Melur Thiruvudai Amman Temple representing Iccha Shakti and Thirumullaivoyal Kodiyidai Amman Temple representing Kriya Shakti.
Shrines and Deities:
Main Shrines:
- Sri Shiva as Thyagaraja Swami (தியாகராஜ ச்வாமி)
- Sri Shiva as Adipurishwarar (ஆதிபுரிஸ்வரர்)
- Devi as Vadivudai Amman (வடிவுடை அம்மன்)
Sri Vishnu:
- Sri Maha Vishnu (மஹாவிஷ்னு)
Sri Shiva:
- Sri Dakshinamurthy
- Sri Kelveeswarar (கெளலீஸ்வரர்)
- Sri Meenakshi Sundareshwarar (மீனாட்சி சுந்தரேஸ்வரர்)
- Sri Tiruvorriswarar (திருவொற்றீஸ்வரர்)
- Sri Bhairavar (பைரவர்)
- Kuzhantaiyishwarar (குழந்தையீஸ்வரர்) Shiva Lingam
- Sri Kalatheeswarar (காளத்தீஸ்வரர்)
- Sri Sakasralingam (சகஸ்ரலிங்கம்): 1000 embedded Shiva Lingams
Jyotirlingas:
- Sri Ramanathar (ராமநாதர்)
- Sri Ramanathar (இராமநாதர்)
Pancha Bootha Sthalams:
- Sri Ekambaranathar (எகாம்பரநாதர்)
- Sri Jambulingakeshwarar (ஜம்புலிங்கேஸ்வரர்)
- Sri Annamalaiyar (அண்ணாமலையார்)
- Sri Natarajar (நடராஜர்)
- Akasa Lingam (ஆகாச லிங்கம்)
Devi:
- Devi Durgai (துர்கை)
- Devi Vattaparai Amman (வட்டபாறை அம்மன்)
- Sri Meenakshi Sundareshwarar (மீனாட்சி சுந்தரேஸ்வரர்)
Pictures of Tri-Shakti:
- Devi Tiruvudaiamman of Melur (திருவுடையம்மன் , மெலுர்)
- Devi Vadivudaiamman of Thiruvottiyur (வடிவுடையம்மன் , திருவொற்றியூர்)
- Devi Kodiyudaiamman of Thirumullaivoyal (கொடியுடையம்மன் , திருமுல்லவாயல்)
Sri Ganesha:
- Sri Ganapati
- Sri Vinayagar (வினாயகர்)
Sri Murugan:
- Sri Aruttjyoti Murugan (அருட்ஜொதி முருகன்)
- Sri Murugar with Valli and Deivanai (முருகர் , வள்ளி , தெய்வானை)
- Sri Bala Subramaniar (பாலசுப்ரமணியர்)
- Sri Muruga (முருகா)
Bhakta Hanuman:
- Sri Anjaneyar (ஆஞ்சநெயர்)
Others:
- Nagalingakeshwarar (நாகலிங்கெஸ்வரர்)
- Parvatavartani (பர்வதவர்தனி)
- Ekavatmurti (எகபாத்மூர்த்தி)
- Sri Tiruorrishwarar Padam (திருஒற்றீஸ்வரர் பாதம்)
- Tree with snake gods
- Navagraha shrine
- Sri Suriya (சுரியா)
Saints:
- Nayanmars
- Sri Adi Shankara (ஆதிசன்கர)
- Sri Arunagirinathar (அருணகிரிநாதர்)
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