Nakshatras And Their Deities – Pooradam, Uttradam, Thiruvonam

Pooradam /Purva Ashadha Sri Jambukeswarar (Lord Shiva)

Shiva is one of the principal god of Hinduism. He is the supreme God within Shaivism, one of the three most influential denominations in contemporary Hinduism.  In Shaivism tradition, Shiva is the Supreme being who creates, protects and transforms the universe.

 

Uttradam / Uttara Ashadha Lord Ganesha

Ganesha also known as Ganapati and Vinayaka, is one of the best-known and most worshipped god in the Hindu pantheon. His image is found throughout India, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Nepal.  Hindu sects worship him regardless of affiliations. Devotion to Ganesha is widely diffused and extends to Jains and Buddhists. Ganesha is widely revered as the remover of obstacles, the patron of arts and sciences and the deva of intellect and wisdom. As the god of beginnings, he is honoured at the start of rituals and ceremonies. Ganesha is also invoked as patron of letters and learning during writing sessions. Several texts relate mythological which is associated with his birth and exploits and explain his distinct iconography.

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Thiruvonam / Sravana Sri Hayagrivar (Lord Vishnu)

 In Hinduism, Lord Hayagriva is an avatar of shri Vishnu. He is worshipped as the God of knowledge and wisdom, with a human body and a horse’s head, brilliant white in color, with white garments and seated on a white lotus. Symbolically, the story represents the triumph of pure knowledge, guided by the hand of God, over the demonic forces of passion and darkness. Check Hayagriva temples

 

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