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Where Sun Rays Fall On Shiva On Shivaratri Thavasi Medai

Temples which are not well-known contain wonders and rare information.

The temple at Thavasi Medai in Dindigull District,Tamil Nadu has two Female Deities,Ambal while there is only one male Deity,Mahalingeswarar.

“Following Shivarathri, the rays of Sun fall on the presiding deity continuously for 30 days in the mornings and on Sri Bhairava in the evenings.

While we see only one Ambica in Shiva shrines, there are two in this temple.

Temple Where Shiva Changes Colors Five Times A Day

I have posted articles on how the rays of the Sun touch the Idol in the sanctum, the shadow of the Idol is present all day, the list is long.

There is an ancient temple near Myiladuthurai, where The Lord Shiva's Idol changes its colors five times a day coinciding with the Kala Pooja, the poojas conducted at fixed hours daily.

Located near Valangaiman/Papanasam near Mayuram,Kalyanasundareswarars?Pancha Varneswarar temple,The Self born idol of Lord Shiva changes colors Five times a Day during the day.

Another unique feature is that there are two Shiv Lingas in the sanctum

The devotees are Blessed with the 'Satari', A Vaishnava Practice, as this is the place where Lord Shiva Saint Thirunavukkarasar had the Darshan of the Lord's feet.

Moolavar : Kalyana Sundareswarar, Panchavarneswarar