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Alangudi Temple, Thanjavur

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  • September 14, 2017
    This temple is located nearer to Kumbakonam Town en route Mannargudi, another pilgrim center dedicated to Rajagopalaswamy, The presiding deity at Alangudi is Guru which is one of the powerful planets....  more »
  • August 23, 2017
    Very powerful god.Very calm and peaceful surrounding. car parking is available just in front of the temple main door as well as a bit away from it. can get really crowded on auspicious and important d...  more »
  • July 22, 2017
    This temple is believed to be the abode of the Lord Guru. According to legend, Lord Shiva consumed the deadly poison Alavisham in this place and hence the name Aalangudi. In this temple the deity face...  more »
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You can find a broad range of accommodation in Thanjavur, mostly along its main streets and near the Grand Anicut canal. A couple of budget-friendly and mid range places are scattered in the vicinity of the bus station, while 4-star hotels lie all over town, some boasting quality restaurants and pool areas.
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