Astrological science

Lord siva is considered to be the great omnipresent god as described in arunachala purana.Lord muruga once teached meaning of OM to lord siva and caught a dosha called sivathroga dosha as lord siva is Guru to all Vedas. People who are affected by different types of doshas can come to a place called satyagreeswarar temple in chenganur in thanjavur district to get cured as lord muruga himself had get cured from sivathroga dosha by teaching a thing to his father who is the supreme lord. This temple is situated at a distance of 16 kms from kumbakonam on the way to chennai near a place called thirupananthal.Lord bairava here is a special one such that it emits sound when it is knocked slightly.

  Those who are affected by diseases and those who are having dosha of any kind can do rudrabhishegam and it is done in a temple called sathyagreeswarar temple situated in Thiruparangundram.Usually it is done for lord siva and here it is done to dakshinamoorthy.The temple is said to be more than 1000 years old. Rudrabhishegam is said to be very special and basically this temple is a siva temple and later lord muruga has been given importance.Any one can see white peacocks here and it is said sages had taken the form of peacocks to be here with lord muruga.