Maha Mariamman Temple
Sembiyavarambal, Kumbakonam

 

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Main Deity : Maha Mariamman.

Prominence of the shrine : “Mari” in Tamil means Rain. So she is called as “Mazhaiyai Tharubaval” (Goddess who gives rain). People  believe that small pox /chicken pox is spread and cured by Mariamman.  During drought season if we worship this Goddess, we will be  blessed with rain.  It is also believed that offering porridge (kuzh) will bring rain.  As the Goddess resides in Neem tree (vepamaram)  she is called as “Vepilaikari”.  Christening pongal, neerkanchi varthal, taking palsombu, taking kanmadal are some of the common  systems followed in this temple.

Mariamman worship is commonly found in all towns.  But worshipping this Goddess cures deadly diseases.  Special poojas are done on  Fridays in the Tamil months of Aadi (jul 15-aug 15) and Thai (jan 15 –feb 15).  As per the saying of our Scholars, when we consider  flame of the lamp (Deepa chuddar) as the God who is spread everywhere, all our darkness will be removed and pleasure will be lit in  our life.  Lighting ghee lamps (nei deepam) will avoid all negative things and give pleasure in your life.

Temple Timings : Morning 06:00 am to 12:00 noon, Evening 04:00 pm to 08:00 pm.

Nearest Town : Kumbakonam.

Address : Maha Mariamman Temple,

Sembiyavarambal, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur District.

Hotel Near Maha Mariamman Temple, Sembiyavarambal, Kumbakonam :

1.Sivamurugan Hotels

60 Feet Main Road, | Near New Bus Stand,

Kumbakonam 612 001, India

Ph: 096000 00384

 

2.Sara Regency

45/1 Chennai Road, Kumbakonam 612002, India

Ph:082200 05555

 

3.Quality Inn VIHA 

New Railway Road, Kumbakonam,

Tanjore, Tamil Nadu 612001

Trichy Road, Namakkal

Ph:0435 255 5555

 

4.Hotel Green Park 

No. 10, Lakshmi Vilas Street,

Kumbakonam, South India - 612001.

Ph :(0435) - 2402853 / 2403914

 

5.Hotel Vinayaga - Kumbakonam

132C, Kamaraj Road,

Kumbakonam- 612 001

Tamilnadu, India

Tele : +91 435 240 03 56

Telefax : +91 435 240 03 57

Mobile: +91 822 001 9 122

Reservation No: +91 4296 272 110

Restaurant Near Maha Mariamman Temple, Sembiyavarambal, Kumbakonam :

1.Venkatramanaa Hotel

No 40, TSR Big Street, Kumbakonam HO,

Kumbakonam - 612001, Near Gandhi Park

Ph : +(91)-9442130736

 

2.Sri Balaji Bhavan

1, Sasthra College Road,

Kumbakonam HO, KUMBAKONAM - 612001

Ph : +(91)-435-2424578

 

3.Hotel Shanmuga Bhavan

16, Kumbeswarar South Street,

Kumbakonam HO, KUMBAKONAM - 612001

Ph:+(91)-435-2433962

 

4.Gowri Shankar Hotel

No 47, John Selvaraj Nagar,

Kumbakonam HO, Kumbakonam - 612001

Ph : +(91)-9443131276 ,+(91)-435-2431177

 tel  : (91)-435-2430736

 

5.Rayas Garden Restaurant

No 18 Rayas Hotel, Head Post Office Road,

Kumbakonam HO, Kumbakonam - 612001

Ph :+(91)-435-2423170, 2423171, 2423172, 2423173"

 

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