When Subramanya Bharathiar used to work in the Swadesamithran he made a ritualistic visit to the temple. He is supposed to have sung many songs here. Yathumakininrai kali is one such fine song.
The famous song Ullamurukuthayya song by T M Soundararajan was composed by Andavar Pitchai in this temple in 1952.This information has been recorded in the stone inscriptions.
The famous song Ullamurukuthayya song by T M Soundararajan was composed by Andavar Pitchai in this temple in 1952.This information has been recorded in the stone inscriptions.
1. Kalikambal Temple is the oldest. Not only is it historical as well.
2. Sri Chakra is installed, all your prayers in this world will be successful without less.
3. The present temple was built by the Vishwakarma clan in 1639 and is still renovated and well treated.
4. If you worship in Chidambaram, if you think of Thiruvannamalai, if you step in Kalaiyar temple, if you are born in Thiruvarur, you will get salvation. Likewise, if you get Kumkumam prasadam at Parimunai Kalikambal place, you will get elevation and salvation in life.
5. Don't rush and worship while going to Kalikambal temple. Rajagopuram, Nataraja Mandapam, Gayathri Mandapam are beautifully set up. Let's stop and enjoy it.
6. Myths mention that Kalikambal has received Mahalakshmi and Saraswati as his two hands.
7. Kalikambal Temple's family angel is a sea virgin.
8. Kalikambal temple is eastbounding. Ambal is lying westbound.
9. Adhiparasakthi has been doing the principles that defeated her in many forces. Mother Kalikambal is one of those rare powers.
10. The incarnation of Kalikambal is personified as blue, zuli and kali.
11. Lust, anger, greed, lust, religion, macharam, dumbattam, waste pride, self-consciousness etc. can be removed from our mind to worship and worship Kalikamba.
12. It is believed that if Mother Kalikambal is spoken with rights like Bharathiyar and snatched the mind, she will definitely mature the hearts of the devotees.
13. Indiran, Kuberan, Virat's husband Sri Vishwakarma praised and praised in the place where Kalikambal is blessed.
Our ancestors named ′′ Sornapuri ′′ the place where Kalikambal was inaugurated in 14.
15. Nagaloga virgins and Devaloga girls worshiped Mother Kalikambal and attained the good deeds of their previous births.
16. Kanchi Vijayendra Saraswati Swamigal, Pandrimalai Swamigal Gayathri Swamigal and Thavathiru Ramadasar including many saints and spiritual elders have worshipped Kalikambal and got the name.
Joint worship and pooja for Amba and Sri Gayathri Devi will be held on 17. full moon day at 7 pm.
18. Free Children's Judgment and Spiritual Class every Saturday 5 pm and Sunday 10 am in Ithala.
19. Aadhi festival has been arranged on 9 Fridays starting from 18-7-14 at Kalikambal temple.
20. Kanni Pooja, Go Pooja, Thiruvilakku Pooja is conducted every Friday in Ithalam.
21. Swasini Puja in Ithalam is special. This Puja is a special blessing to the Sumangalis. This is why ′′ Swasini Sangam ′′ has been formed in Chennai like nowhere else.
22. Special worships are conducted on behalf of Vishwakarma Worship Group for Srikayatri Devi and Vishwa Brahma on the occasion of Amavasai in Ithala.
23. Kalikambal has a total of 12 features. One feature in that is Kamatchi Amman of Kanchipuram.
24. Italam has two parts. Inside the inner state there are Arunachaleswarar, Navagrahams, Valli-Deivanai Sametha Murugar, Sri Veerabhakamangar, His Disciple Siddhaiah, Sri Kamateswar, Sridurga, Sri Chandimageswarar, Bhairavar, Brahma, Sun-Moon. Shrines of Siddhi Vinayagar, Kodi Tree, Vadakathirkama Murugan, Sri Siddhi Buddhi Vinayaka, Srikayathri, Sridurga, Yagasalai, Srinadarasar, Srimagameru, Sriveerapatra Maha Kaliamman, Sri Nagendra, Sri Vishwa Brahma are located in the outside.
25. Married and childless people can anoint the Moolavar in Sri Kalikambal's womb with turmeric and use that turmeric to get the result soon.
26. On Tuesdays and Fridays, during the Raghu period, lighting lemon lamps and worshiping will be extra beneficial.
27. It is believed that if we worship Sri Anjaneya who is in the west-facing state of this world, we will get the thought of it.
28. The East Tower Gate on Thambuch Chetith Street in Ithalam is called ′′ Gun Vaiil ′′ and the West Tower Gate at Palace Street is called ′′ Kud Vaiil
29. Kalikambal operates as a common man for all the 6 times like Vegetarian, Vaishnavam, Saktam, Kavumaram, Kanapathyam, Sauram.
30. Ithalam is considered as the place where Shiva and Shakti are blessed.
31. The name of Urchavar of this world is a big heroine.
32. Every shrine and area of Kalikambal is set up according to Vastu system.
33. Agora Veerabathra Swamy is in the northwest part of Ithalam. Billy, witchcraft, Eval etc will go away if betel garland is worshiped on full moon day.
34. ′′ Heart melts man... Muruga... '' says D. M. You might have heard the song sung by Soundarajan. Sri Andavan Pichi is the one who composed the very sweet Kandan song. In 1952 he sang this song in front of Vadasudhirgama Muruga Peruman shrine in Kalikambal temple.
35. Mangoes are the Thala tree of Ithalam.
On the occasion of 36. Vasantha Navratri, from last 31.3.2014 to 8.4.2014, Kumkuma Laksharchana was held. It's remarkable that this saffron Laksharchan has been continuing for the past 50 years.
37. It is believed that those who meditate and worship Kalikambalai properly will definitely become rich.
38. The East Rajagopuram at the gate of the temple was built in 1983
39. Kalikambal was said to be very aggressive when the temple was on the beach and it became calm after moving to Thambu Chetty street.
40. Kalikampal has a name as ′′ Neithal Nilai Kamatchi
41. Myths of Macha Purana, Vamana Purana, Kurma Purana, Linga Purana, Pavishya Purana have notes about this temple.
42. Indiran, Kuberan, Varunan, Vyasar, Parasar, Agathiyar, Anchiraser, Pulasthiya, Virada husband Vishwakarma have worshipped in this world.
In 43. myths, ithalam is mentioned as Sornapuri, Bharatapuri.
44. Historical specialty events associated with Ithalam have been drawn into sculptures in the temple.
45. If you worship in this place, you will get the benefit of worshipping Kanchipuram Kamatchi Amman and Thiruvannamalai Arunachaleswara.
46. Oodal Utsav is conducted every year when Shiva-Parvati returns after Arudra Darshan to reflect the interaction between Shiva and Parvati.
47. When worshipping at the shrine of Virada Purusha Vishwakarma, we can worship by saying ′′ Om Deva Maha Deva Vishwabrama Jagat Guruve Nama 48. There are three types of chariots in Ithalam, Poonnder, Kinnither, Silver Chariot.
49. There are a total of 33 Panchaloka statues in Ithalam. The Archaeological Research Department has recorded this.
50. There is no Kinni chariot in any other place in India like this temple is there.
51. The Arthra Jama Pooja that happens every night in Ithalam is very special.
52. Ambal before, to make us realize that everyone is the same, we do not charge special fees for Darshan in this temple. Whoever it may be, we should come in queue and worship Goddess.
53. No devotees are allowed to stay at night in this place.
54. Recently, three plots nearby for this land are about Rs. 54. Bought at a worth of 2 crores. Temple expansion work is going on at the place now.
55. Three period poojas are performed daily in Ithalam.
56. More than other months, Kolakala poojas will be conducted in Karthigai month here. That too on Kali's birthday, Kali Jayanthi festival will be held in a grand manner on Karthigai Amavasai day.
Experts estimate that 57. Ithalams could be around 3 thousand years since it appeared.
58. Not only from Tamil Nadu but also from foreign countries, many people come to this place and worship.
59. There is a 12 foot hall in front of Kalikambal shrine. If you sit in that hall for some time and meditate, your mind will be refreshed.
60. Shrine Address:
212, Thambuchetti Street, Mannadi, Broadway, Chennai-1
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