Temple : Arulmigu Theepaprakasar Thirukkovil, Thiruthanka(thupul,kanchi)
This weeks episode is about "Arulmigu Theepaprakasar Thirukkovil, Thiruthanka(thupul,kanchi)".
Location&Direction:This Divya Kshetram is located 3 miles from
another famous divyadesam varadharajaperumal Thirukkovil at
kanchipuram.It is situated 2 miles west of another divyadesam
Astabuyakaram.
Current Name : Thupul,kanchipuram
MainDeity : Theepaprakasar ,Vilokoli perumal
Godesses : Marakathavalli
Theertham : Saraswathi theertham
Vimanam : Srikara vimanam
Lord
mahavishnu helped Brahma's Pooja Riual by taking a demon in the form of
Fire in his hands,hence the name Theepaprakasar.Tan means coolness.ka
means garden.Brahma choose this cool garden to do his pooja ritual,
hence the name ThiruThanka.Sri Swamy Desikan was born here and has a
sanctum at this temple aswell.
To hear sthalapuranam and more about the temple
http://podbazaar.castmetrix.net/download/144115188075857143/1/TamilPodcast57VaaramOruAlayamArulmiguTheepaprakasarThirukkovilThiruthankathupulkanchi.mp3
Thanx
Nataraj Prakash
www.adhikaalai.com
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