Adisesha Temple At Tirupampuram Where Snakes Do Not Bite And Sarpa Doshas Are Nullified

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Rahu and Ketu were the shadowy planets of yore and with increased astrological awareness, people have been visiting Rahu and Ketu temples in huge numbers to free themselves of Rahu and Ketu doshas.

These planets, although shadowy, are actually quite powerful as they create the most dreaded kaalsarpdosha if they are not properly placed in the horoscope. Most important of all, they disturb the marital relationships and plans.

Delay in marriage, they say is due to the Rahu Ketu effect. In fact, people prescribe some temples of renown, that have Rahu and Ketu pujas of various kinds prescribed for remedying the problems of people. During their dashas, and in certain positions in the horoscope, they play with our peace of mind, by creating havoc in our lives.

Criticism apart, they are absolutely safe and good if they are well placed in the horoscope. It is our previous karmas that land us into trouble with these planets. If your karma that you have carried over is bad in some area, then Rahu is sure to be evil. Ketu augurs well for spirituality.

There are certain parameters that decide whether you should perform a ritual to nullify the dosha of RahuKetu. If there is Kalatra dosha, Putra dosha., a delay in marriage, snake appearing in dreams, or if the person has killed a snake accidentally or purposely, astrological remedies are to be performed.

The seshapureeshwarar temple undertakes this service for devotees in a methodical manner. Tirupampuram is also known as Rahu Ketu sthalam because Rahu and Ketu are seen as one entity in this seshapureeshwarar temple.

Have you heard of a temple for Adisesha whose avatars are Ramanujacharya and Lakshmana? This is a temple is that of Seshapureeshwarar temple of Tirupampuram. Here both Rahu and Ketu are fused into a single form whereas in other temples they are usually seen as separate idols.

Sarpa dosha or defective placement of Rahu and Ketu results in ill-health, infertility and delayed marriage. This temple offers a cure for all this. Adisesha with his thousand hoods is the strongest and most powerful serpent who is the king of the serpentine kingdom as per tales of yore.

The procedure For Parihara or Remediation Includes the below steps. The seeker should tie up in a cloth, some urad dal, horse gram and a coin and sleep next to it there. The next morning, he should take a holy dip in the Adisesha Theertham and donate old clothes. He is supposed to light seven Deepams.

After abhishek to Ambal, Rahu and Kethu, he should worship the anthill there. Lastly he should conduct Annadana,. Cows milk naivedya and archana with bilva leaves during midnight is believed to be enough to reduce the rahu dosham fully..

Now where is this place? Also known as Uragapuri or Sesha Puri, the temple for Adisesha is located on the highway between Kumbakonam and Kaarikal. For your information, this temple is located in the vicinity of Navagraha temples, Thirunallar and Thirunageswaram.

Here Adisesha is seen as worshipping Lord Shiva along with other serpents like Nagaraja, Karkotaka and Adisesha. This is another rare occurrence as Adisesha is seen only as a bed of Lord Vishnu usually.

There is a story about how Adisesha felt proud of himself when Vinayaka was worshipping Lord Shiva. He was obviously thinking that the puja of Shiva by Vinayaka extended to Adisesha as well. The next moment, due to a curse from Vinayaka, all serpents lost their powers. They got it back after an austere penance.

From that day, there have been no instances of death due to snake-bite. Once Adisesha penanced for 12 years to free himself of Lord Curse when he fought with vayudeva to prove his might over him. In a corner of the temple, you can see the idol of Rahu-Kethu which is a rare statue.

You can see serpents slithering up to the temple to shed their skins. On Tuesdays, Fridays, and Sundays, if you step in to the sanctum, you can see that the entire temple smells of jasmine and 'thaazhampoo' flowers as a proof that there has been a serpentine presence in the temple.

Aged about 1000 years, this temple was renovated by chola kings. Adisesha, once found it difficult to bear the weight of the earth to which Lord replied that he should worship the Lord in Tirupampuram and certain other places.

He made a garland out of banyan tree flowers and worshipped him. From then onwards, fig trees do not grow in this place and the aerial roots do not touch the earth. Adiseshar is in a Linga form, which is surprising given that he is in the serpentine form in the rest of the temples.

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