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Thirunageswaram

Naganatha Swamy · Thirunageswaram

Navagraha Temples: Rahu

Thirunageswaram, Thirunageswaram
Photo: Thirunageswaram (24), Ssriram mt, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Resized.

Significance

The temple for Rahu. Here Rahu appears with a human face, along with his two wives.

Devotees believe that in the milk abhishekam done during Rahu Kalam, the milk turns blue.

Special features

  • Abhishekam during Rahu Kalam
  • Special worship on the day of Rahu Peyarchi
  • The Oppiliappan temple is nearby

Special festivals of the temple

  • Rahu Ketu Peyarchi

Darshan times, fees and festival dates can change. Before you go, check with the temple office or the temple's official website. The temple stories are given as devotees believe them, and they can differ from one temple to another.