
uyyakondan tirumalai aalayam

uyyakondan tirumalai aalayam (ujivanathar aalayam, karkudimalai ledhaa thirumalainallur anie kooda pilustaaru) anedi dakshina bhaarata raashtramaina tamilanaduloni trichi looni uyyakondan nadhi odduna unna sivudiki ankitam cheyabadina hinduu aalayam. sivudini uyyakondan gaa poojistaaru, mariyu "lingam" dwara suuchistaaru. ayana bhaarya paarvatini anjanakshi amman gaa chitreekarinchaaru. naayanarlu anie piluvabade tamila sadhuvu kavulu raasina mariyu "padal petra sthalam" gaa vargeekarinchabadina 7va sataabdapu tamila shaiva praamaanika rachana "tevaram" loe pradhana devatanu gouravistaaru.
eee aalaya samudaayam naalugu ekaraalalo vistarinchi undhi, dheenini oka kondapai nirminchaaru. eee aalayamlo aneka punyakshetraalu unnaayi, veetilo uyyakondar mariyu athani bharyalu maivili mariyu kanniyamayyal devalayalu atyanta pramukhamainavi. aalayamloni anni devalayalu pedda ekagrata deerghachaturasraakaara granite godalatho chuttabadi unnaayi. aalaya tank unna neelamaaliga nundi metla dwara alayanni cherukuntaaru.
eee aalayamlo udayam 6 gantala nundi vividha samayaallo naalugu rojuvaaree acharalu unnaayi.emm. raatri 8:30 varaku.emm., mariyu daani calenderlo naalugu vaarshika pandugalu. brahmotsavam panduganu "panguni" (march-april) atyanta pramukha panduga rojuna jarupukuntaaru.
asalu samudaayaanni cholulu nirminchaarani nammutaaru. aadhunika kaalamlo, eee alayanni tamilanadu prabhutva hinduu mataparamaina mariyu swachchanda viraalaala vibhagam nirvahistundi mariyu nirvahistundi. eee aalayamlo cholula kaalam naati saasanaalu unnaayi.
puraanam.
prasiddha puraanaala prakaram, thirukkadaiyur aalayaaniki sameepamlo, mirikandu anae rushi mariyu athani bhaarya marudmati nivasinchaaru. vaariddaruu shiva bhaktulugaa undi, chaalaa samvatsaraalu pagalu raatri aayananu poojistuu, tama biddanu prasaadinchamani koraru. chaalaa samvatsaraala tapassu taruvaata, shivudu mirikandu mariyu marudmatiki kanipinchaadu. athanu vaari praarthanalanu vinnadani, vaariki oka empikanu istaadani vaariki cheppadu vaariki kevalam padahaaru samvatsaraala varaku jeevinche pratibhaavantulaina kumarudu ledhaa sudeerghakaalam jeevinche takkuva telivitaetala kumarudu undavacchu. mirikandu mariyu marudmati modatidaanni enchukunnaaru, mariyu padahaaru samvatsaraala vayassulo maraninchaboye aadarsapraayamaina kumarudu markandeyatho aasiirvadimchabaddaaru.
markandeya perige koddi, shivudi patla aayanaku unna bhakti kooda perigindi. thana tandri salaha meraku, markandeya thirukkadaiyur vadda sivalingaanni poojinchi, gangaa nundi neetini bhoogarbha maargam dwara aalayaaniki teesukuvacchaadu. ayana maraninchaalani nirnayinchina rojuna, marana devata ayina yama, markandeya aatmanu kattadaniki mariyu athanitho teesukelladaaniki thana uri teeyadamtho kanipinchaadu. markandeya uykondan aalayamlo aasrayam pondhi, sivalingaanni sweekarinchi, tirukkadaiyurlo upasamanam pondaadu. shivudu pratyakshamai, markandeyanu taakavaddani yamanu heccharinchaadu, endukante athanu athani rakshanalo unnadu. yama vinadaniki niraakarinchi, markandeya, lingaalanu okachota bandhinchi, emainappatiki urivesadu. yama asaadhaarana ahankaaramtho kopamgaa unna shivudu atanni tannadu mariyu athani paadaala kinda pattukuni, yamanu nishkriyamgaa unchaadu. markandeya padahaaru samvatsaraala vayassulo saasvatamgaa undataaniki shivudu aasiirvadimchaadu. eee aalayamlo shivudu "kala-samsaara" (samskrutamh "kaalanni naasanam chesevadu") gaa prasiddhi chendaadu.
charitra.
eee alayanni cree. sha. 950 loe cholula sembian yugamlo nirminchaaru. eee aalayamlo aneka saasanaalu unnaayi. modati rajarajudi kaalam naati saasanam, sembian mahadevi thana 10va paalana samvatsaramlo aalayaaniki oka kiriitaanni viraalamgaa icchinatlu suuchistumdi. eee aalayamlo modati kulottunga choludi (1070-1118 CE) naati saasanaalu unnaayi, ivi aalaya kaarla roopakalpana mariyu tayari kalalo naipunhyam kaligina nipunulaina vadrangi vibhagam ayina ratharar anie piluvabade oka pratyeka samajam gurinchi chebutaayi. tiruchirapalli sameepamloni bhoomulaku neetipaarudala cheyadaaniki rajaraja choludu uyyakondan kaaluvanu upanadigaa nirminchaadu. 1753-54 loe trikonamiti (paatha tiruchirapalli) muttadi samayamlo eee alayanni french mariyu aangla dalaalu akraminchayi. chakkera-rotte raathi yuddha yuddham taruvaata, aangla pradhana laurence balavardhakamaina aalayaaniki vyatiraekamgaa kavaatu chesi daadi dwara daanini mosukelladu. aadhunika kaalamlo, eee alayanni tamilanadu prabhutva hinduu mataparamaina mariyu swachchanda viraalaala vibhagam nirvahistundi mariyu nirvahistundi.
nirmaana.
eee aalayam dakshina bhaarata raashtramaina tamilanaduloni tiruchi shivaarlalooni uyyakondanmalai anae graamamlo tiruchi-vayalur rahadaaripai undhi. eee aalayam kaveri nadhi odduna nirminchina devalayalalo okatigaa pariganinchabadutundi. eee aalayam sumaru ettaina raatipai undhi mariyu daani chuttoo granite godalu unnaayi. metla egurutuu aalayaaniki cherukuntaaru. vinayagar aalayam modati padhi metlalo oka kothalo undhi mariyu itara punyakshetraalu kondapai unnaayi. mottam aalayam balavardhakamainadi mariyu aalaya tank koota lopala undhi. aalaya pradhana devata paschima disalo undhi. eee aalayamlo rendu devatalayalu unnaayi. eee aalayaaniki sambandhinchina naalugu neeti vanarulu, ponnoli odai, kudamurutty, navavi, enkoru kinaru mariyu narconu kinaru unnaayi. eee aalayamlo jayesta deevi yokka mukhyamaina shilpam undhi. aalaya stambhaalapai hinduu mataaniki sambandhinchina vividha puraanaalanu soochinche aneka silpaalu unnaayi. tamila nela "thaay" modati rojuna suuryarashmi neerugaa uyyakondar mariyu baalamgai rendintipai padee vidhamgaa eee alayanni roopondinchaaru. garbhagudi chuttoo modati aavaranalo nalwar, gajalakshmi, jestadevi, navagraham, bhairava, suurya mariyu saneeswarulaku vividha devalayalu mariyu chitraalu unnaayi.
pandugalu mariyu mataparamaina praamukhyata.
aalaya poojaarulu pandugala samayamlo mariyu rojuvaaree praatipadikana "pooja" (acharalu) chestaaru. aalaya acharalu rojuku naalugu saarlu nirvahinchabadataayi; udayam 8 gantalaku "kalasanti".emm., 12:00 a vadda "uchikalam".emm., saayantram 6 gantalaku "sayarakshai".raatri 9 gantalaku mea, mariyu "ardhajaamam".emm.. prati karmalo naalugu dasalu untayih kachabeswarar mariyu anjanachi kosam "abhishekam" (pavitra snanam), "alankaaram" (alankarana), "naivethanam" (aahara samarpana) mariyu "deepa aaradanai" (deepaalanu ooputuu). (somavaaram) mariyu' (sukravaaram) vanti varapu acharalu, 'pradosham' vanti paksham rojula acharalu mariyu 'amavasya' (amavasya roeju), 'kirutigai', 'pournima' (pournami roeju) mariyu 'saturti' vanti nelawari pandugalu unnaayi. tamila "panguni" nelaloo tommidi rojula brahmotsavam mariyu shivaratri aalayamloni atyanta mukhyamaina pandugalu.
eee peetha devatanu naarada, markandeya, karanh mariyu arunagirinathar poojinchaarani nammutaaru. eee alayanni 7va-8va sataabdapu shaiva praamaanika saahityam "tevaram" loe upper, campanter mariyu kuntarar anae mugguru kavulu gouravistaaru. srilanka raaju ikkadi devatache aasiirvadimchabaddaadani nammutaaru.
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