Navagraha Temple, Pondicherry

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• 1 Architecture
• 2 Legend / Local stories
• 3 Photo Gallery
• 4 How to Reach:
• 5 Address
• 6 Contact Details

Among all the temples in Pondicherry, Navagraha Temple is truly a unique one as it is dedicated to the worship of the nine planets as per the Hindu mythology. Gigantic statues of the gods associated each planet can also be seen here. The largest among them is that of Saneeswara, the god associated with planet Saturn. While the statues of all other gods are of 15 feet, that of Saneeswara is about 27 feet tall. He is considered to be the main deity of this shrine.

The temple holds a special attraction for those who are suffering from hostile planetary effects.

Architecture

Legend / Local stories

Photo Gallery

Navagraha, Navagraha Temple, Pondicherry

Navagraha Temple, Navagraha Temple, Pondicherry

Navagraha Temp, Navagraha Temple, Pondicherry

Navagraha Temple,, Navagraha Temple, Pondicherry

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Navagraha Temple, Pondicher, Navagraha Temple, Pondicherry

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