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Temple Of Vishnu With Third Eye

I chanced upon an article where it is mentioned about the Temple of Lord Vishnu with the Third Eye.

I have visited Thiruvahindrapuram a couple of times and this is news to me.

"Generally Lord Shiva is the only god to have the third eye (netrikkan) on his forehead, This is the only place where Vishnu is giving darshan having have the third eye (netrikkan) on his forehead, here Devanatha Perumal represents Lord Brahma having the lotus flower in his hand and representing Lord Shivan having the eye in his fore - head and representing Sri Vishnu along with Sangu and Chakkaram.

Nataraja,Chdambaram,India

Arudra Darisanam Lord Siva Facts

The Arudra Darisanam falls on the 26th of December,2015.

10, Maargazhi Masam, 1937 Shaka, Sri Manmatha Year, Kaliyugam 5115.

It is the Star in which Lord Siva is assumed to have been born- Arudra or Tiruvadirai in Tamil

Worship of Siva on this day is considered auspicious.

Lord Siva is called 'Ayonijan'-the One who does not reside in a Womb.

Lord Vishnu when he descends to Earth, assumes a particular form and goes through the motions befitting that Birth.

As in Rama, Krishna, Balarama,Vamana,Parasurama,Narasimha,Matsya,Koorma,Varaha....