The “NammAzhwar telescope”: Part-6: குயில் நின்றார் பொழில் சூழ்  குருகூர்: A pilgrim’s jottings at “Azhwar Tirunagari Kshetra”

A pilgrim’s jottings on a 3-day whirlwind pilgrimage, May 4th, 2024 (Tirunelveli-Tuticorin) of Nava Tirupati temples *********** “Mind blogging!” is probably the first expression that tumbles out of us whenever we happen to read sensational news reports about how astronomers and astrophysicists have discovered some new hitherto unknown facet of the dark unravelled mysteries ofContinue reading “The “NammAzhwar telescope”: Part-6: குயில் நின்றார் பொழில் சூழ்  குருகூர்: A pilgrim’s jottings at “Azhwar Tirunagari Kshetra””

குயில் நின்றார் பொழில் சூழ்  குருகூர்: Part-5: A pilgrim’s jottings at “Azhwar Tirunagari Kshetra”

A pilgrim’s jottings on a 3-day whirlwind pilgrimage, May 4th, 2024 (Tirunelveli-Tuticorin) of Nava Tirupati temples As my road-journey that day wended its way towards Azhwar Tirunagari , a small part of my mind was still pondering over how divine Synchronicity was showing itself up in so many strangely serial ways, or in mysteriously coincidentalContinue reading “குயில் நின்றார் பொழில் சூழ்  குருகூர்: Part-5: A pilgrim’s jottings at “Azhwar Tirunagari Kshetra””

குயில் நின்றார் பொழில் சூழ்  குருகூர்: Part-3: A pilgrim’s jottings at “Azhwar Tirunagari Kshetra”

A pilgrim’s jottings on a 3-day whirlwind pilgrimage, May 4th, 2024 (Tirunelveli/Tuticorin) of Nava Tirupati temples *************** After I had had Darshan at Sri Vaikuntam, Rajah, my car-rental driver from Tirunelveli, reminded me that the temple there was also regarded as a temple for the first and foremost of the “navagraha devatas”…. Surya bhagavan inContinue reading “குயில் நின்றார் பொழில் சூழ்  குருகூர்: Part-3: A pilgrim’s jottings at “Azhwar Tirunagari Kshetra””

குயில் நின்றார் பொழில் சூழ்  குருகூர்: Part-4: A pilgrim’s jottings at “Azhwar Tirunagari Kshetra”

A pilgrim’s jottings on a 3-day whirlwind pilgrimage, May 4th, 2024 (Tirunelveli-Tuticorin) of Nava Tirupati temples ************ The summer heat-wave was rising, and on my journey by road towards Azhwar Tirunagari, the mid-morning hour seemed to send torrid blasts from a furnace towards us. Thankfully, Rajah, my thoughful rental-car cab-driver, turned up the vehicle airconditioning.Continue reading “குயில் நின்றார் பொழில் சூழ்  குருகூர்: Part-4: A pilgrim’s jottings at “Azhwar Tirunagari Kshetra””