For child boon

Thirukarukavur திருக்கருகாவூர் Sri Mullaivananathar And Garbarakshambigai Temple · Kumbakonam

Devotees throng this temple in large number to worship the lord and goddess to seek “Santhana Prapthi” (child boon), for removal of obstacles from their marriage proposals, and for safe delivery during pregnancy.

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Moolavar

Sri Mullaivananathar, Sri Garbha Pureeswarar,Sri Madhavi…

Ambal

Sri Garbarakshambigai,Sri Karumpanaiyalammai, Sri Karukatha…

Theertham

Brahma Theertham, Ksheera kundam, Sathya Koopam, Vrudha…

Sthala vriksham

Jasmine Plant (Mullai)

முத்தி லங்குமுறு வல்லுமை யஞ்சவேMuththi laṅkumuṟu vallumai yañchavēRead the pathigam →

Thirukkazhippalai, Chidambaram திருக்கழிப்பாலை, சிதம்பரம் Sri Palvanna Nathar Temple · Chidambaram

It is believed that those seeking “santhana prapthi” (child boon) can pray to the lord here and consume the milk used for abishekam of the lord.

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Moolavar

Sri Palvanna Nathar

Ambal

Sri Porpatha Vedanayaki Ammai

Theertham

river Kollidam (Coleroon)

Sthala vriksham

Vilvam tree

செடியேன் தீவினையிற் றடுமாறக் கண்டாலும்Seṭiyēṉ thīviṉaiyiṟ tṟaṭumāṟak kaṇṭālumRead the pathigam →

Thirukkolakka திருக்கோலக்கா Sri Sapthapureeswarar Temple · Chidambaram

Interestingly, there is a story that a mute child was able to speak by the grace of Lord Shiva of this temple in the year 1979.

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Moolavar

Sri Thalapureeswarar, Sri Shabdapureeswarar, Thiru Thalam…

Ambal

Sri Osai Nayaki Ambal, Sri Osai Kodutha Nayaki, Sri…

Theertham

Surya Theertham, Ananda Theertham

Sthala vriksham

Kondrai

மடையில் வாளை பாய மாதரார்Maṭaiyil vāḷai pāya mātharārRead the pathigam →

Thirukkondeeswaram திருக்கொண்டீச்சரம் Sri Pasupatheeswarar Temple · Mayiladuthurai

Moolavar

Sri Pasupatheeswarar

Ambal

Sri Santha Nayagi

Theertham

Ksheera Pushkarani

Sthala vriksham

Vilvam tree

வரைகிலேன் புலன்க ளைந்தும் வரைகிலாப் பிறவி மாயப்Varaikilēṉ pulaṉka ḷainthum varaikilāp piṟavi māyapRead the pathigam →

Thirukurakkukka திருக்குரக்குக்கா Sri Kundalakarneswarar Temple · Mayiladuthurai

It is believed that those seeking wedding boon and “santhana prapthi” (child boon) can pray to the lord here.

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Moolavar

Sri Kundalakarneswarar

Ambal

Sri Elasoundari, Sri Kuntalambikai

Theertham

Pazhavaru / Ganapathy river

Sthala vriksham

Ashoka tree, Vilva tree

மரக்கொக் காமென வாய்விட் டலறிநீர்Marakkok kāmeṉa vāyviṭ ṭalaṟinīrRead the pathigam →

Thirumanancheri திருமணஞ்சேரி Sri Uthvaka Nathaswamy Temple · Mayiladuthurai

This is a “parihara sthalam” for Raahu dosha. It is believed that those seeking “santhana prapthi” (child boon) can pray to Raahu here.

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Moolavar

Sri Manavala Nayakar, Sri Arul Vallal Nayakar, Sri Kalyana…

Ambal

Sri Kokilambal, Sri Yazhmozhi Ammai

Theertham

Saptha Saharam, Kubera well

Sthala vriksham

Karu Oomathai, Vanni

அயிலாரும் அம்பத னாற்புர மூன்றெய்துAyilārum ampatha ṉāṟpura mūṉtṟeythuRead the pathigam →

Thirumanikkuzhi திருமாணிகுழி Sri Vamanapureeswarar Temple · Cuddalore

Devotees seeking “Santhana Prapthi” (child boon) come here and worship Goddess Ambujakshi.

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Moolavar

Sri Vamanapureeswarar, Sri Uthavinayagar, Sri…

Ambal

Sri Ambujakshi, Sri Uthavinayagi, Sri Manikkavalli

Theertham

Swetha and Gadilam rivers

Sthala vriksham

Kondrai

பொன்னியல் பொருப்பரையன் மங்கையொரு பங்கர்புனல் தங்குசடைமேல்Poṉṉiyal porupparaiyaṉ maṅkaiyoru paṅkarpuṉal thaṅkusaṭaimēlRead the pathigam →

Thirumuruganpoondi திருமுருகன்பூண்டி Sri Thirumuruganathaswamy Temple · Coimbatore

It is believed that taking a dip in the Shanmuga Theertham grants the boon of childbirth to the childless couples. It is also said that the Pandya King Maharadhan performed pooja here and was blessed with twins.

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Moolavar

Sri Avudainayagar /Sri Thirumuruganathar

Ambal

Sri Avudainayaki /Sri MuyangupoonMulayammai

Theertham

Shanmuga Theertham, Gnana Theertham, Brahmma Theertham

Sthala vriksham

Gurukkathi / Mullai

கொடுகு வெஞ்சிலை வடுக வேடுவர் விரவ லாமை சொல்லித்Koduku veñchilai vaduka vēduvar virava lāmai chollithRead the pathigam →

Thirunallam திருநல்லம் Sri Uma Maheswarar Swamy Temple · Mayiladuthurai

This is a “Parihara Sthalam” for doshas related to marriage and child birth. Those facing delays in their marriage or those seeking child boon (“Santhana Prapthi”) can pray to the lord here.

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Moolavar

Sri Uma Maheswarar, Sri Maamani Eswarar, Sri Bhoomi Nathar

Ambal

Sri Angavala Nayagi, Sri Mangala Nayagi, Sri Thega Soundari

Theertham

Sakthi Theertham / Bhoomi Theertham

Sthala vriksham

Peepal tree (Arasa maram) / Vilvam

கல்லால் நிழல்மேய கறைசேர் கண்டாவென்Kallāl nizhalmēya kaṟaisēr kaṇṭāveṉRead the pathigam →

Thirunallaru திருநள்ளாறு Sri Dharbaranyeswarar Temple · Mayiladuthurai

As Lord Mahavishnu was blessed with a child here, it is believed that those seeking “santhana prapthi” (child boon) can worship Lord Shiva of this temple.

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Moolavar

Sri Dharbaranyeswarar, Sri Thirunallatreeswarar

Ambal

Sri Bohamaartha Poonmulaiyaal, Sri Branambigai

Theertham

Brahma Theertham, Saraswathi (Vaani) Theertham, Nala…

Sthala vriksham

Dharbai grass

போகமார்த்த பூண்முலையாள் தன்னோடும் பொன்னகலம்Pōkamārththa pūṇmulaiyāḷ thaṉṉōṭum poṉṉakalamRead the pathigam →

Thirunaraiyur திருநறையூர் Sri Siddhanatheswarar Temple · Kumbakonam

Children suffering from speech related problems such as stammering are brought here in the hope that Lord Shiva will cure them.Devotees believe that by worshiping Lord Shiva here, they will be blessed with a sweet voice.To seek cure for skin diseases, devotees perform abhishekam to Korakka Siddhar using gingili oil and then consume a few drops of that oil.Those who have “Navagraha dosham” in their horoscope can worship Lord Dakshinamurthy and Navagraham here to seek relief.

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Moolavar

Sri Siddhanatheswarar, Sri Vedeswarar, Sri Ramanatha Swamy

Ambal

Sri Azhakammai, Sri Soundarya Nayaki, Sri Parvathavarthini

Theertham

Soola Theertham, Jada Theertham, Sidhamirtha Theertham…

Sthala vriksham

Pavazha Malligai (a jasmine variety)

ஊரு லாவு பலிகொண் டுலகேத்தRead the pathigam →

Thirunelvayil, Chidambaram திருநெல்வாயில், சிதம்பரம் Sri Uchinatheswarar Temple · Chidambaram

Devotees perform the ritual of “Annaprashan” (feeding the child rice for the first time) in this temple with the hope that their child would never have to face food shortage in his life.

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Moolavar

Sri Uchinatheswarar, Sri Madhyaneswarar

Ambal

Sri Kanakambikai

Theertham

Kirupasamudram pond

Sthala vriksham

Nelli tree (Ghooseberry)

புடையி னார்புள்ளி கால்பொ ருந்தியPuṭaiyi ṉārpuḷḷi kālpo runthiyaRead the pathigam →

Thirupachilachiramam திருப்பாசிலாச்சிராமம் Sri Maatrurai Varadeeswarar temple · Tiruchirappalli

Moolavar

Sri Maatrurai Varadeeswarar, Sri Matrari Varathar,Sri…

Ambal

Sri Balambikai Amman, Sri Balasoundari

Theertham

Annamam Poikai, Kollidam river, Silambu (Panguni) river

Sthala vriksham

Vanni Tree

துணிவளர் திங்கள் துளங்கி விளங்கச்Thuṇivaḷar thiṅkaḷ thuḷaṅki viḷaṅkachRead the pathigam →

Thiruppaigneeli திருப்பைஞ்ஞீலி Sri Gneelivaneswarar Temple · Tiruchirappalli

It is also believed that those seeking “santhana prapthi” (child boon) can offer poojas to the sthala viruksham here.

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Moolavar

Sri Gneelivaneswarar, Sri Chottrudaya Easwarar,Sri Meignana…

Ambal

Sri Visalakshi, Sri Neelnedungkanni

Theertham

8 Theerthams (Vimalaranya river, Visalakshi, Yama, Kalyana…

Sthala vriksham

Kalvazhai – Plantain trees

ஆரிடம் பாடிலர் அடிகள் காடலால்Āriṭam pāṭilar aṭikaḷ kāṭalālRead the pathigam →

Thiruppallavaneecharam திருப்பல்லவனீச்சரம் Sri Pallavaneswarar Temple · Mayiladuthurai

Devotees believe that by worshiping the lord here, their children would be blessed with wisdom and intelligence.

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Moolavar

Sri Pallavaneeswarar, Sri Pallavanathar

Ambal

Sri Soundarya Nayagi

Theertham

Jaanavi Theertham, Sangama Theertham (river Cauvery)

Sthala vriksham

Mullai (Jasmine)

அடையார் தம்புரங்கள் மூன்றும் ஆரழ லில்லழுந்தAṭaiyār thampuraṅkaḷ mūṉtṟum ārazha lillazhunthaRead the pathigam →

Thiruppandi Kodumudi திருப்பாண்டிக்கொடுமுடி Sri Magudeswarar Temple · Erode

Those afflicted by Raghu Dosham (adverse effect of planet Raghu) and those facing obstacles in marriage or child birth may pray here for relief.

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Moolavar

Sri Magudeswarar / Sri Kodumudinathar

Ambal

Sri Vadivudainayaki/ Sri Panmozhiyalammai

Theertham

Kaveri, Bharathwaja Theertham, Brahma Threertham and Deva…

Sthala vriksham

Vanni Tree

மற்றுப் பற்றெனக் கின்றி நின்றிருப் பாத மேமனம் பாவித்தேன்Matṟup patṟeṉak kiṉtṟi niṉtṟirup pātha mēmaṉam pāvithēṉRead the pathigam →

Thirupparaithurai திருப்பராய்த்துறை Sri Dharukavaneswarar Temple · Tiruchirappalli

Children facing speech impairment, especially stammering, can worship the lord here for relief.

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Moolavar

Sri Dharukavaneswarar, Sri Paraithurai Nathar

Ambal

Sri Hemavarnambal, Sri Pasumpon Mayilammai

Theertham

River Cauvery

Sthala vriksham

Parai tree

நீறுசேர்வதொர் மேனியர்நேரிழைNīṟusērvathor mēṉiyarnērizhaiRead the pathigam →

Thiruppurambayam திருப்புறம்பயம் Sri Satchinatheswarar Temple · Kumbakonam

Women worship Goddess Parvathy here asking for a child boon (“Santhana Prapthi”).

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Moolavar

Sri Satchinatheswarar, Sri Punnaivana Nathar

Ambal

Sri Karumpadu Solliammai, Sri Ishuvaani

Theertham

Brahma Theertham, river Manniyaru and Saptha Sagara Koobam…

Sthala vriksham

Punnai tree

மறம்பய மலைந்தவர் மதிற்பரி சறுத்தனைMaṟampaya malainthavar mathiṟpari saṟuththaṉaiRead the pathigam →

Thiruthelichery, Karaikkal திருத்தெளிச்சேரி, காரைக்கால் Sri Paarvatheeswarar Temple · Mayiladuthurai

It is believed that those seeking “santhana prapthi” (child boon) can pray to Goddess Parvathy here.

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Moolavar

Sri Parvatheeswarar, Sree Sameevaneswarar

Ambal

Sri Swayamvara Thapaswini, Sri Shakti Nayaki, Sri…

Theertham

Surya Theertham and Guha Theertham

Sthala vriksham

Vilvam / Vanni tree

பூவ லர்ந்தன கொண்டுமுப் போதுமும் பொற்கழல்Pūva larnthaṉa koṇṭumup pōthumum poṟkazhalRead the pathigam →

Thiruthuraiyur திருத்துறையூர் Sri Shista Gurunatha Eswarar Temple · Cuddalore

It is believed that those seeking “santhana prapthi” (child boon) can pray to Goddess Shivaloka Nayaki here for nine consecutive Fridays.

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Moolavar

Sri Shista Gurunatha Eswarar, Sri Pasupatheeswarar,Sri…

Ambal

Sri Shivaloka Nayaki, Sri Poongothai Nayaki

Theertham

Surya Theertham and Chandra Theertham

Sthala vriksham

Kontrai tree

மலையார் அருவித் திரள்மா மணியுந்திக்Malaiyār aruvith thiraḷmā maṇiyunthikRead the pathigam →

Thiruvalangadu திருவாலங்காடு Sri Vadaranyeswarar Temple · Chennai

Mantheeswarar pariharam is performed for removal of obstacles in marriage proposals, to help married couples get the blessing of child birth and to seek relief from debts.

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Moolavar

Sri Vadaranyeswarar, Sri Alavana Nathar,Sri…

Ambal

Sri Vandar Kuzhali Amman, Sri BrahmarambalSri Alavana Nayaki

Theertham

Mukthi Theertham, Sentradu Theertham, Siva Kara Theertham

Sthala vriksham

Banyan tree

துஞ்ச வருவாருந் தொழுவிப்பாரும் வழுவிப்போய்Thuñcha varuvārun thozhuvippārum vazhuvippōyRead the pathigam →

Thiruvamathur திருவாமாத்தூர் Sri Abirameswarar Temple · Villupuram

People pray to Goddess Muthambikai for removal of obstacles in their marriage proposals. Those seeking “santhana prapthi” (child boon) can pray to the Goddess here.

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Moolavar

Sri Abirameswarar, Sri Azhakia Nathar

Ambal

Sri Muthambigai, Sri Azhakia Nayagi

Theertham

Ambalam Poompoigai (tank); Dhanda Theertham (well); Pampai/…

Sthala vriksham

Vanni tree

துன்னம்பெய் கோவணமுந் தோலு முடையாடைThuṉṉampey kōvaṇamun thōlu muṭaiyāṭaiRead the pathigam →

Thiruvanaikkaval திருவானைக்காவல் Sri Jambukeswarar Temple · Tiruchirappalli

It is believed that those seeking “santhana prapthi” (child boon) can pray to Goddess Akilandeswari here. Also, devotees believe that worshiping Goddess Akilandeswari here will remove obstacles from their marriage proposals.

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Moolavar

Sri Jalakandeswarar, Sri Jambukeswarar, Sri Vennaval…

Ambal

Sri Akilandeswari

Theertham

There are 9 Theerthams – Sreemath Theertham, Brahma, Indra…

Sthala vriksham

Jambu (white naaval) tree

மழையார் மிடறா மழுவா ளுடையாய்Mazhaiyār miṭaṟā mazhuvā ḷuṭaiyāyRead the pathigam →

Thiruvavaduthurai திருவாவடுதுறை Sri Gomuktheeswarar Temple · Mayiladuthurai

Since King Musukunda was blessed with a child, it is believed that those seeking “santhana prapthi” (child boon) can pray to the lord here.

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Moolavar

Sri Gomuktheeswarar, Sri Masilamaneeswarar

Ambal

Sri Oppillamulaiyammai, Sri Athulyakujambal, Sri Abhaya…

Theertham

Gomukthi Theertham, Padma Theertham

Sthala vriksham

Padar Arasu (Peepal tree)

இடரினுந் தளரினும் எனதுறுநோய்Iṭariṉun thaḷariṉum eṉathuṟunōyRead the pathigam →

Thiruvazhkoliputhur திருவாழ்கொளிபுத்தூர் Sri Rathnapureeswarar Temple · Mayiladuthurai

It is believed that those seeking “Santhana Prapthi” (child boon) can pray to the lord here.

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Moolavar

Sri Rathnapureeswarar, Sri Maanikkavannar

Ambal

Sri Vandamar Poonguzhal Nayagi, Sri Brahma Kundhalambikai

Theertham

Brahma Theertham

Sthala vriksham

Vaakai tree

சாகை ஆயிர முடையார் சாமமும் ஓதுவ துடையார்Sākai āyira muṭaiyār sāmamum ōthuva thuṭaiyārRead the pathigam →

Thiruvenkadu திருவெண்காடு Sri Swetharanyeswarar Temple · Mayiladuthurai

It is believed that those seeking wedding boon and “santhana prapthi” (child boon) can pray to the lord here.

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Moolavar

Sri Swetharanyeswarar, Sri Venkaattu Nathar

Ambal

Sri Brahma Vidhyambigai

Theertham

Surya, Chandra and Agni Theerthams

Sthala vriksham

Vadavaal, Vilvam and Kondrai trees

கண்காட்டு நுதலானுங் கனல்காட்டுங் கையானும்Kaṇkāṭṭu nuthalāṉuṅ kaṉalkāṭṭuṅ kaiyāṉumRead the pathigam →

Thiruvilamar திருவிளமர் Sri Pathanjali Manoharar Temple · Thiruvarur

It is believed that those seeking “Santhana Prapthi” (child boon) can pray to the lord here.

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Moolavar

Sri Pathanjali Manoharar Swamy

Ambal

Sri Madhura Baashini, Sri Thenmozhi Ammai, Sri Yaazhinum…

Theertham

Agni Theertham

Sthala vriksham

Vilvam / Kiluvai tree

மத்தக மணிபெற மலர்வதோர் மதிபுரை நுதல்கரம்Maththaka maṇipeṟa malarvathōr mathipurai nuthalkaramRead the pathigam →

Thiruvothoor திருவோத்தூர் Sri Vedapureeswarar Temple · Kanchipuram

It is believed that those seeking “santhana prapthi” (child boon) can pray to the Goddess here by making offerings of palm fruits and then consuming them.

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Moolavar

Sri Vedapureeswarar / Sri Vedanathar

Ambal

Sri Balakujambigai / Sri Ilamulai Nayaki

Theertham

Cheyyaru river and Kalyana Kodi Thertham

Sthala vriksham

Palm Tree

பூத்தேர்ந் தாயன கொண்டுநின் பொன்னடிPūthērn thāyaṉa koṇduniṉ poṉṉadiRead the pathigam →

Thiruvotriyur, Chennai திருவொற்றியூர் Sri Thiyagaraja Swamy Temple · Chennai

Devotees come to Thiruvotriyur temple and worship the lord here to seek wedding boon and for the welfare of their children. Devotees seeking child boon come here and pray to Lord Kuzhanthai Eswarar.

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Moolavar

Sri Thyiyagaraja Swamy, Sri AdipureeswararSri…

Ambal

Sri Vadivudai Ammai, Sri Thiripurasundari

Theertham

Brahma Theertham, Nandhi Theertham

Sthala vriksham

Makizham and Athi

விடையவன் விண்ணுமண்ணுந் தொழநின்றவன் வெண்மழுவாட்Vidaiyavaṉ viṇṇumaṇṇun thozhaniṉtṟavaṉ veṇmazhuvāṭRead the pathigam →

Vada Kurangaduthurai வடகுரங்காடுதுறை Sri Dhayanidheeswarar Swamy Temple · Kumbakonam

It is believed that those seeking “Santhana Prapthi” (child boon) can pray to the lord here.

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Moolavar

Sri Dhayanidheeswarar, Sri Vaalinathar, Sri Kulai Vanangu…

Ambal

Sri Azhagu Sadai Mudi Ammai, Sri Jadamagudeswari

Theertham

Cauvery river

Sthala vriksham

Coconut tree

கோங்கமே குரவமே கொழுமலர்ப் புன்னையே கொகுடிமுல்லைKōṅkamē kuravamē kozhumalarp puṉṉaiyē kokuṭimullaiRead the pathigam →