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Varahi Amman Temple

The Varahi Amman Temple is located in Mangal Nagar, Woraiyur in the Tiruchirapalli district of Tamil Nadu. The temple is dedicated to Saptha Matha Varahi Amman who is regarded as one of the Matrikas. The Matrikas are a group of seven mothers or Goddesses, Saptha Matha being the fifth mother. The temple in Tiruchirapalli was founded by Sri Varahi Daasar Boopathi Swami who was an extremely loyal and dedicated devotee of the seven Goddesses.

Vekkali Amman Temple is dedicated to Goddess Vekkali who is considered as an avatar of Goddess Durga. The temple is located in the village of Woraiyur in Tiruchirapalli in the South-Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The Goddess is believed to be an epitome of immense strength, willpower, peace and harmony. As one walks into the temple, they will feel the divine vibe of Vekkali Amman. Devotees visit the glorious temple to offer their prayers, seek blessings and give gratitude for all that the Goddess has provided them with. The shrine of the Goddess is a splendid feature made in gold and silver with a stunning chariot. One can even write their wishes down on a piece of paper and drop it in a box. Many claim their wishes have come true and their faith in the divine power of Vekkali Amman has only increased day by day. The Vekkali Amman Temple is known to exist in the village from the reign of the Chola Dynasty. Goddess Vekkali is believed to be the guardian of the locals, and the temple is of immense religious importance to the devotees. The Chola kings worshipped the goddess before every campaign to be victorious. Even today, devotees flock to the temple to seek blessings from Vekkali Amman before every important endeavour in their lives. According to a legend, when the temple was being built, Goddess Vekkali Amman appeared and instructed her devotees not to create a roof on the temple till every human has a shelter for himself. This also signifies that the reach of Vekkali Amman is boundless. The ones continually searching for ways to shatter limiting beliefs must visit this temple at least once. Read More

Viralimalai Murugan Temple is located in the centre of the Viralimalai town of Trichy. The temple is one of the most popular temples in Tamil nadu. The temple derives its name from the Viralimalai hill, where it is located. In order to reach the temple you have to climb up a flight of about 207 stairs. On the way, there are also certain mandapams providing rest rooms for the devotees. The temple is surrounded by orchards and varieties of tress, mainly Kura trees. You can also see numerous peacocks and squirrels around the temple complex. Within the premises of the temple, there is a statue of Kashyapa and Narad Muni along with several sculptures of Arumugan and Arunagirinathar, on its pillars. The temple houses an idol of Lord Muruga, who is seated on a peacock. The temple pooja is performed 6 times a day. Read More