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On July 9, 2025
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Overview
- Duration:-2 days 0 nights
- Travelers:5 - 55 guests
- Tour Type:Daily tour
- Language:English
The Navagraha temples around Kumbakonam are dedicated to the nine planetary deities (Navagrahas). These temples are traditionally visited to reduce planetary doshas and to seek blessings for health, education, career, marriage, prosperity, and peace of mind. Kumbakonam serves as the ideal base for completing this sacred circuit.
Highlights
- The Navagraha Temple Tour from Kumbakonam covers all nine planetary temples in a well-planned route, offering devotees a spiritually fulfilling pilgrimage. Designed for comfort and convenience, the tour is ideal for dosha nivaranam, peace of mind, and overall well-being, with flexible one-day or two-day travel options and reliable transportation.
Includes/Excludes
- Comfortable AC or Non-AC vehicle for the entire trip, experienced driver familiar with temple routes, fuel charges, toll and parking fees, and pickup and drop from Kumbakonam or nearby locations.
- Temple darshan tickets, pooja and archana charges, accommodation and meals unless specified, personal expenses, and any additional services not mentioned in the tour inclusions.
Navagraha Temples Around Kumbakonam – Complete Details
1. Suriyanar Koil – Sun (Surya Bhagavan)
Deity: Lord Surya with all other Navagrahas
Significance: Suriyanar Koil is the only Navagraha temple where all nine planetary deities are worshipped together. Devotees pray here for leadership qualities, good health, confidence, and relief from Surya dosha.
Special Belief: Worshipping Surya here is believed to remove obstacles related to authority, government matters, and vitality.
2. Thingalur – Moon (Chandra Bhagavan)
Deity: Lord Chandra
Significance: This temple is associated with mental peace, emotional stability, and mother-related blessings. It is believed that Lord Chandra was cured of his curse here.
Special Belief: Devotees visit Thingalur for relief from stress, depression, and emotional imbalance.
3. Vaitheeswaran Koil – Mars (Angaraka)
Deity: Lord Angaraka (Mars) and Lord Shiva as Vaidyanathar
Significance: Known as a powerful healing temple, Vaitheeswaran Koil is visited for relief from diseases and Mars-related doshas.
Special Belief: Offering prayers here is believed to cure chronic illnesses and bring physical strength.
4. Thiruvenkadu – Mercury (Budha Bhagavan)
Deity: Lord Budha
Significance: This temple is associated with intelligence, education, communication skills, and business success.
Special Belief: Students and professionals pray here for academic excellence and clarity of thought.
5. Alangudi – Jupiter (Guru Bhagavan)
Deity: Lord Guru (Jupiter)
Significance: Alangudi is one of the most visited Navagraha temples, especially by students and teachers.
Special Belief: Worshipping Guru Bhagavan here is believed to bring wisdom, knowledge, career growth, and spiritual progress.
6. Kanjanur – Venus (Sukra Bhagavan)
Deity: Lord Sukra
Significance: This temple is associated with art, luxury, marriage, and prosperity.
Special Belief: Devotees pray here for harmonious relationships, marriage prospects, and financial well-being.
7. Thirunallar – Saturn (Sani Bhagavan)
Deity: Lord Sani
Significance: One of the most powerful Navagraha temples, Thirunallar is visited during Sade Sati and Saturn transit periods.
Special Belief: Bathing in the Nala Theertham and worshipping Sani Bhagavan is believed to reduce Saturn-related hardships.
8. Keezhaperumpallam – Rahu Bhagavan
Deity: Lord Rahu
Significance: This temple is visited for relief from Rahu dosha and sudden obstacles in life.
Special Belief: Worship here is believed to remove fear, confusion, and negative influences.
9. Thirunageswaram – Ketu Bhagavan)
Deity: Lord Ketu
Significance: Famous for the milk abhishekam that changes color, symbolizing divine energy.
Special Belief: Devotees pray here for spiritual growth, liberation from karmic debts, and relief from Ketu dosha.
Recommended Navagraha Temple Visit Plan
Duration: 1 Day or 2 Days (from Kumbakonam)
Suggested Order: Suriyanar Koil → Thingalur → Vaitheeswaran Koil → Thiruvenkadu → Alangudi → Kanjanur → Thirunallar → Keezhaperumpallam → Thirunageswaram
Why Visit Navagraha Temples with Us
Experienced drivers familiar with temple routes
Proper darshan planning and time management
Senior citizen-friendly travel
Comfortable AC / Non-AC vehicles
Customized pooja and darshan assistance (on request)
Plan your sacred Navagraha pilgrimage with Vaishnavi Tours and Travels for a peaceful, well-organized spiritual journey.
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