Pushbavaneswarar Temple - Amavasai Girivalam

Usually girivalam is started in thiru annamalai which become a regular thing now.Thousands of people worship lord arunachaleswarar by going girivalam on full moon day as reflection of plants which are having medicinal values are absorbed in maximum amount scientifically during full moon day whci is good for one's body and mind. 

There is a temple called pushpavaneswarar temple  situated in a place called melaithirupoonthuruthi which is famous for amavasai girivalam.People go amavasai girivalam for a different reason here.People who are affcted by pithrudosha or elders curse go amavasi girivalam in this  place. This temple is said to be more than 1000 years old.

This temple is situated in the route of Thanjavur to kallanai, at a distance of 3 kms from kandiyur. 

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