Navagraha worship

Srinivasan Pichumani srini at engin.umich.edu
Mon Jun 30 16:20:35 UTC 1997


	Krishna wrote about temples dedicated to planets
	in ThanjAvUr Dt of TN:

	sUrya-   sUryanAr koil
	chandra- tiruvArUr
	angAraka- vaidIswaran koil
	budha- ?

tiruvenkADu

	brhaspati-?

AlankuDi

	sukra- ?  

KanjanUr

	shani-?

TirunaLLAru

	rahu- tirunAgeswaram

	ketu-? 

NAganAtarkOil

Outside Tanjore Dt. too, there are some identifications of 
temples with planets such as moon-Tirupati, angAraka-Pazhani,
budha-Madurai, brhaspati/guru-TirucchendUr, s'ukra-S'rIrangam,
rAhu&kEtu-KALahasthI. 

-Srini.






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