QUESTION  ANSWER  DIVINE 9

 

Q1 Everybody knows about Chamundeswari temple inMysore. Chamundeswari is the 
Kuladeivam for a royal family. Name the family.How the name Chamundeswari has 
come?

 

A1Chamundeswari  is the kuladeivam forMysore kings, 

 

Once a king byname Sumbhan gotinterested in the beauty of Durga and wanted to 
marry her. Durga said she hasto be defeated in the battle. Sumbhan send his 
chieftaints Chandan and Mundan.Durga send from her Puruvam Kali. Kali killed 
them and drank the blood . SinceEaswari killed Chandan and Mundan she is called 
Chamundeswari

 

Q2 Just like Jadari , Rudrapadam is applied in twosiva temples on the devotes. 
Name the temples

 

A2 Ekambareswartemple in Kancheepuram and Kalahasthi temple

 

Q3 Where do we have Sastha   templeas Horse rider not Pulivahanan?

 

A3 Sastha templeat Pangod ,Trivandrum.

Q4 What are the specialities of Pangod Vanasasthatemple?

 

A4   In the Garbhagraham top is open. This islike Mullakkal Devi temple. 

 

It is believed all Doshas due to Saturn will beremoved by Neeranjanam in this 
temple. 

 

The temple wasconstrucred during the period of Srimulam Tirunal. Saneeswara 
pooja is done inthis temple. The neivedyam is Aval

 

Q5 Where do we have Nava nandi temples?

 

A5 At Nandyal inCurnool district. 

 

Q6 What is the speciality of Sankaran kovil?

 

A6 In Sankarankovil we have hari and hara in the same temple as sannithis 
-Gomathi amman,Sankaralinkar and Sankara -narayanan. It is told as per the 
prayer of Uma Sivahas given darsan as Sankaranarayanan

 

Q7 We can light lamps in the temple with coconutoil, gingely oil Ghee, Eluppai 
oil and Camphor can be burned. What are all itseffects?

 

A7 The effectsare as follows:

 

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One pair of coconut lamps equal to 
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One gingely lamp
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One pair of gingeley  lamps equal to
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One Ghee lamp
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One thousand ghee lamps equal to
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One lamp with Eluppai oil
 
 
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One thousand Eluppai oil lamp equal to
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Camphor worship
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Q8 In which temple we have in the same sannidhiSivalinga and Devi together?

 

A8Tiruvannamalai temple

 

Q9 In which place we have Hanuman in Lying and Relaxing pose  after Burning 
Lanka?

 

A9 It is inAllahabad Triveni sangam

 

Q10  Where dowe have Vichithra gupta temple?

 

A10  At Kancheepuram we have Chitragupta temple. In Tiruvannmalai we 
haveChitragupta and Vichitragupta in the same Sannithi

 

Q11 Where do we have Lord Muruga withPecock,Lamp,Elephant and Cock?

 

A11 In Tiruparam kundram temple

 

Q12 Where do we have Lord Muruga with Elephant asvehicle?

 

A12 The templesare Chidambaram, Tiruttani andSwaimalai

 

Q13Where do we have Lord Muruga with Sanku andChakra?

 

A13 The templeis in Karnataka Arisikaraiputhur

 

Q14 What is the benefit of worshipping vamna?

 

A14 Allsufferings will vanish and pleasant things will happen

 

Q15 We have in Takkolam near Arkonam a temple withBrahma  Vishnu and Maheswara. 
A famousking has worshipped there and got relief from curse. He is related to 
Brahma.Who is king?

 

A15  he is Daksha father in law of Lord Siva

 

Q16 How Takkolam got the name as it is?

 

A16 SinceDakshan made Olam here during his prayer the place was called Dakshan 
olam andlater got changed to Takkolam 

 

Q17         Whatis the speciality of Siva linga at Takkolam?

 

A17 It changes its colour to white duringdakshinayanam and reddish in 
uttarayanam

 

Q18 We know Lord Muruga is called Arumugan. NormalyMuruga is seen with one 
face. Where do we have Lord Muruga with 2,3,4,5&6faces?

 

A18  The details are as follows:

 

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Lord Muruga with 2 faces
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Chennimalai near Erode
 
 
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Lord Muruga with 3faces
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Kasiyampalayam near Erode
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Lord Muruga with 4 faces
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Chinnalapatti near Dindugal
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Lord Muruga with 5 faces
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Punchaipuliyampatti near coimbatore
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Lord Muruga with 6 faces
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Vayalur
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Q19 Is it correct if something is not required by usto put in waste box?

 

A19 MythicallySaturn do not like it .Try to make maximum use of it.  In this 
aspect what mother Saradadevi advisedis important- Any thing usefull to human 
should not be given to animals likecow lamp etc. Anything useful to cow lamp 
etc. should not be given to animalslike dog etc. Anything not useful to cow 
dogs lamps etc should be put on pondsfor use of fish . Any thing not useful to 
any one only should be put onearth.it will be useful to the plants.

 

Q20 How manyyears more Srikrishna lived after the war?

 

A20 Balarama and Krsna resumed theirlife in    Dvaraka where They spent some 
thirty-five more yearsbefore ending Their earthly manifest activities           
                      

 

Q21 Why do Tulasi is having the following  names- brinda, visvapoojavathi, 
visvabhavani,pushparaja, nandini, Krishna jeevana?

 

A21 The reasonis as follows:

 

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brinda
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Since appeared in Vrindavan
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visvapoojavathi,
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Since worshipped through out world
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visvabhavani
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Since devine
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pushparaja
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Since Equal to all flowers
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nandini
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Since induce happiness 
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Krishna jeevana
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Since linked with krishnan
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Q22 We use hands and palms together  to welcome or vanangal. What should be 
theposition of the hands on different occasions?

 

A22 The positionof the joined hand and palms should be as follows:

 

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Mother 
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Hands in the position of stomach
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Father 
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Hands in the position of Lungs or heart
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Guru
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In the position of mouth closing mouth
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God 
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Hands raised up above the head
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My note- Many use the hands in the position of mouthin temples , especially 
women

 

Q23 Name the Gods to be worshipped to obtainimmediate relief to different 
prayers.

 

A23 The Gods tobe worshipped is as follows:

 

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For health and freedom from diseases 
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Sun god
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For wealth 
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Agni
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For education
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Murugan
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For well being
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perumal
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For getting relief from problems
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Ambigai
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Q24 it is told there are eight Iswaryas . What arethey?

 

A24  The eight Iswaryas are the following:

 

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Good position
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Good children
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Good neighbours
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wealth
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Grains 
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Navamani
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Good servants
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Good vehicle
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Q25 We know there are different types of danas likefood, cloth, milk etc. What 
are the effect of different danas?

 

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Annadanam
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Poverty and Loans will go
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Clothes
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Increase longivity
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Milk
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Sorrow will fade out
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Ghee 
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Diseases will fade out
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Rice 
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Sins will go 
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Gold
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Family dosha will go
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Cow
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Rishikatan, devarkatan and pitrukatan will go
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Lamp
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Increase in eye sight will come eye defects will go
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Q26 Who is Vettaikkorumagan?

 

A26 Most of thevettaikorumagan temples are in Kerala. Everybody knows the story 
of vanavasamof Pandavas and Siva blessed Arjuna with Pasupathasthram. Arjuna 
was tested byLord siva appearing as a hunter and Parvathi as his hunter wife.

 

Vettaikorumagan is the son born to Lord siva duringthe period. Vettaikkorumagan 
resembles Sastha. 

 

Worshipping ofVettaikorumagan will give all blessings and early progency. At 
Trivandrum the temple is nearWestnada 

 

Q27 We all light kuthuvilakku in home What are theguide lines regarding the 
kuthuvilakku?

 

A27 The mainguide lines are the following:

 

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1. Lamp in the prayer room should not be frequently changed in its position
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2.Lamp should not be placed in the floor. It may be kept on a plate after 
placing a few rice below
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3.When deepa vazhipadu is performed do not keep a single lamp
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4.When light one side alone it should be east only
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During the worship of kuladeivam it is preferable to mix oils of 
vep(neem),Eluppai and ghee together
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Lamp should not be blown by mouth or hand. Either pull the thiri inside or 
touch with a flower to stop it.
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Q28 Which oil is preferred for different Gods? Whatare the guide lines 
regarding thiri?

 

A28  Mahalekshmi and Pillyar- Ghee 2) Siva–Eluppai 3) Mahavishnu- Gingely oil

 

It is preferredto use white cotton  thiri for all well beings.Red thiri is to 
beused for progency and removing obstacles in marrige for unmarried girls.

 

Q29 How many thilakams are preferred for Kuthuvilakku.Do daily neivedayam is 
good?

 

A29 Eight-  Uchi –1, Below that –3, Thandu-2 Peetam-2 isthe details. Yes . 
Daily neivedayam is good. However during Pandigai periodsspecial neivedyam is 
required.

 

Q30 What is the special benefit of lighting lamp in theevening?

 

A30 Lightinglamp in the evening and praying mahalekshmi will bring forth 
allfortunes(Valam) and difficulties(Varumai) will fade away in the living

 

Q31 What is the purposeof Ulsavam in the temples?

 

A31 Ulsavam isthe  "Festival" which rectifiesthe    shortcomings in the Poojas, 
andother devotional matters .

 

Q32         Who took birth along with Srikrishna?

 

A32  He appeared with his brother     Balarama in response to the 
demigods'prayers for protection from the   widespread influence of demonic 
administration on earth.

 

Q33 How many years  Srikrishna lived?

 

A33 125 years.The first three years and four    monthswere    spent in Gokula, 
then equallengths of time in Vmdavana and Nandagram,    eighteen years and four 
months in Mathura , and finally ninety-six years and  eight months in Dvaraka 
totalling125 years of manifest pastimes.

 

Q34 Everybody knowsabout Rugmini and Sathya bhama wives of Srikrishna. Name the 
wife of balarama.

 

A34 Their pastimes Lord    Balarama married a princess named Revati. Lord 
Krsnamarried many    queens,    the foremost among them being 
theextraordinarily beautiful Queen   Rukmani.    

 

Q35 We haveheard of  Balarama always with Srikrishnain all his activities. Once 
in an important occasion Balarama disagreed to bewith Srikrishna .What was the 
occasion?

 

A35  When They were about ninety years old, thegreat world war of  Kuruksetra   
 took place. Lord Krsna took the role of acharioteer on the side of the pious 
Pandavas, while Lord Balarama refusing to participatewent on a    pilgrimage 
tour therebyblessing the entire land of India .

 

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