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   Chakrapani Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to God Vishnu located in Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, India. This temple is located 2 km, away towards North West from the Kumbakonam Railway Station. Vishnu appears in the form of a discus or Chakra to put down the pride of Surya (the Sun), who subsequently became his devotee. [1]

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   Dec 1, 2023 · Vishnu defeated Surya and restored order to the world, and he became known as Chakrapani from then on. The name “Chakrapani” is also a reminder of the temple’s association with the Mahamaham festival, which is a major Vaishnava festival that is held every 12 years in Kumbakonam.

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3. www.thehindu.com › features › cinemaFame eluded this sibling of an icon - The Hindu

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   Feb 16, 2012 · Marudur Gopala Chakrapani, affectionately known as ‘Yettan' (elder brother in Malayalam), was in his own way popular and left behind interesting performances in Tamil cinema of the 1940s and the...

4. www.hindu-blog.com › 2015 › 07About the Chakrapani Form of Hindu God Vishnu - Hindu Blog

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   Sep 18, 2024 · Legend has it that Vishnu appeared as Chakrapani, in the form of Discus or Chakra, to put down the pride of Surya, the sun god in Hinduism. The most famous temple dedicated to Chakrapani form is located in Kumbakonam.

5. www.veethi.com › india-people › mM. G. Chakrapani - Profile, Biography and Life History - Veethi

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   M. G. Chakrapani was a Tamil film actor of Malayali origin. He was the elder brother of legendary Tamil actor and politician – M. G. Ramachandran. He along with his younger brother MGR has acted together in many movies throughout 1930-1950s.

6. tamilnadutemples.co.in › article › idHistory of Chakrapani Temple - Tamil nadu Temples

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   History of Chakrapani Temple. The Sacred Sri Chakra was aimed at Jalandarasura by this swami and after killing him it emanated from the earth and settled on the banks of the Sacred Cauvery. Lord Brahma established this in this new place and began to workship it.

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   What is Chakrapani Temple?

   • Chakrapani Temple is an ancient temple located in Kumbakonam, Tamilnadu. Presiding deity of the temple is Lord Vishnu consorts with Goddess Seetha Devi. The temple has a traditional South Indian style, with features of four tier architecture, with delightful entrance called 'Rajagopuram'. In Chakrapani temple, Lord Vishnu appears with three eyes.

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   Who is Vishnu & Chakrapani?

   • The main deity of the temple is Vishnu, who is worshipped in the form of Chakrapani, or “the one who holds the discus.” The discus is a symbol of Vishnu’s power and protection. The temple is said to have been built by the sage Agastya, who is credited with bringing the Vedic tradition to South India.

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   Why do people visit the Chakrapani Temple in Kumbakonam?

   • The temple is believed to have powers to cure diseases and ailments. Devotees who visit the temple often pray for healing, and many believe that their prayers are answered. The Chakrapani Temple in Kumbakonam is a sacred place for Hindus, and it is associated with a number of myths and beliefs.

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   Why does Lord Vishnu hold chakra in Chakrapani Temple?

   • In Chakrapani temple, Lord Vishnu appears with three eyes. Lord Vishnu hold Chakra as mystical weapon to paralyze enemies is called as "Sudharshana Chakra" This Temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu holding Chakra to suppress the ego of Lord Surya, who turned as devotee. Doing Puja bless devotees with Joy, Happiness and Overcome Enmity.

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   Chakrapani Temple is an ancient temple located in Kumbakonam, Tamilnadu. Presiding deity of the temple is Lord Vishnu consorts with Goddess Seetha Devi. The temple has a traditional South Indian style, with features of four tier architecture, with delightful entrance called 'Rajagopuram'.