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Navaneeta Krishnan Temple
- Thanjavur,Tamil Nadu
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Overview
Navaneetha Krishnan Temple also spelled as Navanitha Krishnan Temple is located in the West Main Street (Mela Masi Veethi), Thanjavur. This temple is located near the Bangaru Kamakshi temple. This temple is 200-300 years old temple.
About The Temple
Navaneetha Krishnan Temple has a small tower and one prakara. In the sanctum sanctorum, the magnificent idol of Lord Krishna graces with his consorts Rukmini and Satyabama. Opposite to the main shrine a Garuda idol is located. The temple also houses idols of Vishnu, Lakshmi and Andal. Lord Rama graces with Sita, Lakshman and Hanuman in a separate small shrine. In this temple, Poojas are conducted four times daily.
Festivals
The temple celebrates Brahmorchavam, Sri Jayanthi Uthsavam, Thulabharam and Garudasevai festivals in great manner.
How to Reach Thanjavur
Airport
The nearest airport is Tiruchirappalli International Airport (Trichy Airport) which is located 55 Km from Thanjavur. Taxi services are available to reach Thanjavur from Trichy Airport.
Railways
Thanjavur has its own railway station which is well connected with major cities of India.
Road
Regular Bus services are available from Thiruvananthapuram, Kanyakumari, Madurai, Chennai and other cities of Tamil Nadu to reach Thanjavur. Private bus services are available to reach Thanjavur from various cities of Tamil Nadu and also from Benguluru.
Temple Address
Navaneetha Krishnan Temple,
West Main Street, Mettu Theru,
Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India,
Pincode – 613008.
Significance
Devotees visit this temple to seek fulfillment of the following:-
- Fame
- Freedom from diseases
- Wealth
- Courage
- Relief from adverse effects from bad planetary aspects
- Relief from bondage
Shlokas
Achutham Keyshavam Rama Narayanam Krishna Damodaram Vasudevam Harim Shridharam Madhavam Gopika Vallabham Janaki Nayakam Ramachandram Bhajey
Meaning -Oh Lord who cannot be perished, who also has names like Keshava, Rama, Damodara, Narayana, Sridhara, Madhava, Krishna, Ramachandra the beloved of Janaki, let me say your name regularly.
Vasudeva Sutham Devam Kamsa Chanoora Mardhanam Devaki Paramanandham Krishnam Vande Jagathgurum
Meaning -I bow to you O Krishna, the ultimate guru, Devaki and Vasudeva's son, and the destroyer of Kamsa and Chanur.
Adharam Madhuram Vadanam Madhuram Nayanam Madhuram Hasitam Madhuram Hridayam Madhuram Gamanam Madhuram Mathuraa Dhipate Rakhilam Madhuram
Meaning -Meaning - Sweet are Your lips, sweet is Your face, sweet are Your eyes, sweet is Your smile, sweet is Your heart, sweet is Your gait, O Lord of Mathura, everything about You is sweet.
Alokya Mathur Mukha Madarena Sthanyam Pibantham Saraseeruhaksham Sachinmayam Devam Anantha Roopam Balam Mukundam Manasa Smarami
Meaning -I think of this Balamukundan as the one who looks lovingly at his mother's face while taking milk from her, who has eyes similar to the red lotus, who is the embodiment of truth and intelligence and other forms.
Timings
The temple is open from 6 A.M to 9 P.M