#DoYouKnow about Pallipadai (Memorial) Temple of Emperor Rajendra Chola I & his wife Veeramaadevi.

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This historically significant Chandramouleeswarar #Temple is in Brahmmadesam (Cheyyar) NearThiruvannamalai,TN

Restored by ASI.But no murthi,no worship & no festivals.

Treasure of inscriptions in walls of this temple belongs to Pallavas & Cholas period.About 77 valuable stone inscriptions are there in this temple that tells richness of the empire.Also mentions Rajendra Chola I died at Brahmadesam &it is recorded by his son Rajadhiraja Chola I
Initially this temple dedicated to Bhagwan Shiva was built in sand stone by Pallava King Vijaya Kampa Varman.Later it was converted to memorial temple in Chola period.Rajendra chola & his wife came to this place after his Ganges expedition but he suddenly he fell ill & died.
Rajendra chola I was one of the great emperor, he had powerful - mighty army ,naval force & had conquered many kingdoms in the Indian ocean.

Hope that we learn more about him & respect his memorial temple.Must Preserve and protect our temples.
All photos in this thread credit - to respective owners.
Source text - based on TamilNadu tourism blog and news article about this temple

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It is related to incidents happened in the life of a devotee of Bhagwan Shiva - Senthanar who lived in Chidambaram. He used to sell firewoods for his earnings.Using the money earned by selling firewood,he used to feed atleast one sivanadiyar once a day,before having his food.

Bhagwan Shiva decided to test devotion of
https://t.co/eV3eQg0UZx day it rained heavily &all the firewood he got https://t.co/pqEiuKGnkr firewood was wet he couldn't https://t.co/UmXb50ik0Z he didn't have much cash to buy rice for that day's meal.He managed to prepare Kali with

some rice and jaggery.He waited for sivanadiyar,but time went on - Senthanar was worried as no sivanadiyar visited his place on that https://t.co/VAOQYerjta Thillai Natarajar came as a Sivanadiyar to Senthanar home.Senthanar opened door & was overwhelmed to see a sivanadiyar

He served Kali to Sivanadiyar. Sivanadiyar (Shiva)enjoyed while eating Kali amudum &asked Senthanar to parcel the remaining Kali for his next meal.

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