Dharisanam
Prayer

For marriage

திருமணத்துக்கு 86 visited *

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Watercolour illustration, AI generated: A bride and groom with garlands at a temple

In the write-ups

Temples where, as the write-ups record, devotees pray for marriage. Each card quotes the line from the write-up, with the temple’s deities, its sacred tank and tree, and the opening of its pathigam.

temples visited
86
regions
5
pathigams transcribed
86
Thiruppazhanam திருப்பழனம் Sri Aabath Sahayeswarar Temple · Kumbakonam

Those seeking wedding boon or those facing difficulties in their marriage proposals can pray to the lord here.

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Moolavar
Sri Aabath Sahayeswarar, Sri Amuthalingeswarar, Sri…
Ambal
Sri Periya Nayaki Amman, Sri Siva Sundara Kalyani, Sri…
Theertham
Cauvery river, Devi Kupam, Amirtha Theertham, Kubera…
Sthala vriksham
Banana (Kathali), Vilva tree
சொன்மாலை பயில்கின்ற குயிலினங்காள் சொல்லீரேSoṉmālai payilkiṉtṟa kuyiliṉaṅkāḷ sollīrēRead the pathigam →
Thiruppunkur திருப்புன்கூர் Sri Shivalokanathaswamy temple · Mayiladuthurai

Devotees also believe that worshipping the “Pancha lingams” here will remove the obstacles from their marriage proposals.

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Moolavar
SriShivalokanathar
Ambal
Sri Sokkanayaki Amman, Sri Soundaranayaki
Theertham
Punka Theertham,Rishaba Theertham
Sthala vriksham
Punka tree
அந்த ணாளன்உன் அடைக்கலம் புகுதAntha ṇāḷaṉuṉ aṭaikkalam pukuthaRead the pathigam →
Thiruppurambayam திருப்புறம்பயம் Sri Satchinatheswarar Temple · Kumbakonam

Devotees believe that by worshiping Lord Shiva here, obstacles from their marriage proposals will be removed. This is because Lord Shiva himself had conducted the marriage of Rathnavalli here.

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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

Devotees can pray to Goddess Swayamvara Thapaswini here for removal of obstacles from their wedding proposals.

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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 →
Thiruthuruthi திருத்துருத்தி Sri Uktha Vedeeswararaswamy Temple · Mayiladuthurai

Devotees believe that worshiping the lord here will remove obstacles from their wedding proposals.

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Moolavar
Sri Sonnavaaru Arivar, Sri Uktha Vedeeswarar
Ambal
Sri Mukizhambikai, Sri Parimala Sugandha Nayaki, Sri…
Theertham
Sundara Theertham, River Kaveri
Sthala vriksham
Kayilai tree/ Uththala tree
பொருத்திய குரம்பை தன்னைப்Poruththiya kurampai thaṉṉaipRead the pathigam →
Thiruvakkarai திருவக்கரை Sri Chandramouleeswarar Temple and Sri Vakrakali Amman Temple · Pondicherry

It is strongly believed by devotees that worshiping Deepalakshmi after lighting a lamp and tying a Mangalsutra during Rahukalam, can help remove obstacles in their marriage proposal.

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Moolavar
Sri Chandramouleeswarar
Ambal
Sri Amirthambikai, Sri Vadivambikai
Theertham
Surya Pushkarini, Chandira Pushkarini and Varaha River
Sthala vriksham
Vilvam
கறையணி மாமிடற்றான் கரிகாடரங் காவுடையான்Kaṟaiyaṇi māmiṭatṟāṉ karikāṭaraṅ kāvudaiyāṉRead the pathigam →
Thiruvalanchuzhi திருவலஞ்சுழி Sri Kapartheeswarar Temple · Kumbakonam

Devotees believe that by worshiping the lord here, obstacles from their marriage proposals will be removed.

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Moolavar
Sri Kapartheeswarar, Sri Karpaganatheswarar, Sri Senchatai…
Ambal
Sri Mangalanayagi, Sri Brahannayaki, Sri Periyanakai Amman
Theertham
River Cauvery, Arasalaru and Jada Theertham
Sthala vriksham
Vilvam tree
விண்டெ லாமலரவ் விரை நாறுதண் டேன்விம்மிViṇṭe lāmalarav virai nāṟuthaṇ ṭēṉvim'miRead 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 →
Thiruvalidayam திருவலிதாயம் Sri Thiruvalleswarar Temple · Chennai

As Lord Vinayakar is in his wedding form in this temple, it is believed by devotees that worshiping him here will expedite their marriage proposals.

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Moolavar
Sri Valithaya Nathar, Sri Valleeswarar
Ambal
Sri Jagadhambal, Sri Thayammai
Theertham
Baradwaja Theertham
Sthala vriksham
Padhiri tree
பத்தரோடுபல ரும்பொலியம்மலர் அங்கைப் புனல்தூவிPatharōṭupala rumpoliyam'malar aṅkaip puṉalthūviRead 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

Devotees can also pray to this lord for removal of obstacles from their wedding proposals.

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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 →
Thiruvedhikkudi திருவேதிக்குடி Sri Vedhapureeswarar Temple · Tanjore

Devotees believe that by worshiping the lord here, obstacles from their marriage proposals will be removed.

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Moolavar
Sri Vedhapureeswarar, Sri Aaravamuthu Nathar,Sri…
Ambal
Sri Mangaiyarkkarasi
Theertham
Vedha Theertham
Sthala vriksham
Vilvam tree
நீறுவரி ஆடரவொ டாமைமன என்புநிரை பூண்பரிடபம்Read the pathigam →
Thiruveezhimizhalai திருவீழிமிழலை Sri Nethrarpaneswarar Temple · Mayiladuthurai

This is considered to be a famous “Parihara Sthalam” to remove obstacles from marriage proposals.

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Moolavar
Sri Nethrarpaneswarar, Sri Veezhi Azhakeesar,Sri…
Ambal
Sri Sundarakujambigai,Sri Azhagiyavanmulaiammai, Sri…
Theertham
Vishnu Theertham
Sthala vriksham
Veezhi tree
சடையார்புன லுடையானொரு சரிகோவணம் உடையான்Saṭaiyārpuṉa luṭaiyāṉoru Sarikōvaṇam uṭaiyāṉRead 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 →
Thiruvenpakkam திருவெண்பாக்கம் Sri Oontreeswarar Temple · Chennai

Devotees facing obstacles in marriage proposals can worship Lord Oontreeswarar and seek his blessings.

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Moolavar
Sri Oontreeswarar, Sri Venpakkanathar
Ambal
Sri Minnoliyammai, Sri Kanivaimozhi Nayaki
Theertham
Kailaya Theertham, Kusashthalai river
Sthala vriksham
Ilanthai
பிழையுளன பொறுத்திடுவர் என்றடியேன் பிழைத்தக்காற்Pizhaiyuḷaṉa poṟuthiduvar eṉtṟadiyēṉ pizhaithakkāṟRead the pathigam →
Thiruverkadu திருவேற்காடு Sri Vedapureeswarar Temple · Chennai

Since Lord Shiva of this temple is in his wedding form, devotees believe that worshiping the lord here will remove obstacles from their marriage proposals.

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Moolavar
Sri Vedapureeswarar, Sri Verkattu Nathar
Ambal
Sri Balambikai, Sri Verkanni Ambal
Theertham
Velayutha Theertham, Veda Theertham
Sthala vriksham
Vela tree
ஒள்ளி துள்ளக் கதிக்கா மிவனொளிOḷḷi thuḷḷak kathikkā mivaṉoḷiRead the pathigam →
Thiruvetkalam, Chidambaram திருவேட்களம், சிதம்பரம் Sri Paasupatheswarar Temple · Chidambaram

Those facing speech impairment, particularly stammering problems, can worship the lord here. Devotees also believe that worshiping the lord here will remove obstacles from their marriage proposals.

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Moolavar
Sri Paasupatheswarar
Ambal
Sri Nalla Nayaki, Sri Sargunambal
Theertham
Krupa Kadaksha Theertham
Sthala vriksham
Bamboo tree
அந்தமும் ஆதியும் ஆகிய அண்ணல்Anthamum āthiyum ākiya aṇṇalRead 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

Devotees believe that by worshiping the lord here, obstacles from their marriage proposals will be removed.

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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 →
Vaikal Maadakkoil வைகல் மாடக்கோயில் Sri Vaikalnatheswarar Temple · Mayiladuthurai

Devotees believe that by worshiping the lord here, obstacles from their marriage proposals will be removed.

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Moolavar
Sri Vaikalnatheswarar
Ambal
Sri Vaikal Ambigai, Sri Kombiyal Kothai
Theertham
Shenbaka Theertham
Sthala vriksham
Shenbaka Plant
துளமதி யுடைமறி தோன்று கையினர்Thuḷamathi yuṭaimaṟi thōṉtṟu kaiyiṉarRead the pathigam →
Vanniyur வன்னியூர் Sri Agnipureeswarar Temple · Mayiladuthurai

As Goddess Parvathy worshiped Lord Shiva here and got married later, devotees pray to the goddess for removal of obstacles in their marriage proposals.

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Moolavar
Sri Agnipureeswarar, Sri Agneeswarar
Ambal
Sri Gauri Parvathy
Theertham
Agni Theertham
Sthala vriksham
Vanni tree
காடு கொண்டரங் காக்கங்குல் வாய்க்கணம்Kāṭu koṇṭaraṅ kākkaṅkul vāykkaṇamRead the pathigam →

Drawn from the Greatness section of each temple write-up.