10 Secrets of Chidambaram Nataraja Temple

 

10 SECRETS OF NATARAJA TEMPLE


 
 

1. This temple is located at the Center Point of world‘s Magnetic Equator.

2. of the “Pancha bootha” temples (5 Temples). The below 3 temples are located in a straight line at 79 degrees 41 minutes Longitude. This can be verified using Google. An amazing fact & astronomical miracle !
  • Chidambaram denotes the Skies. 
  • Kalahasthi denotes Wind. 
  • Kanchi Ekambareswar denotes land.  
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3. Chidambaram temple is based on the Human having 9 Entrances denoting 9 Entrances or Openings of the body.

4. Temple roof is made of 21600 gold sheets which denotes the 21600 breaths taken by a human being every day  (15 x 60 x 24 = 21600)

5. These 21600 gold sheets are fixed on the “Vimanam” (Roof) using 72000 gold nails which denote the total number of Nadis (Nerves) in the human body. These transfer energy to certain body parts that are invisible.

6. Thirumoolar states that man represents the shape of Shivalingam, which represents Chidambaram which represents Sadashivam which represents Lord SHIVA’s dance!

7. 'Ponnambalam' is placed slightly tilted towards the left. This represents our Heart. To reach this, we need to climb 5 steps called 'Panchatshara padi' "Si, Va, Ya, Na, Ma" are the 5 Panchatshara mantras. There are 4 pillars holding the Kanagasabha representing the 4 Vedas.

8. Ponnambalam has 28 pillars denoting the 28 'Ahamas' as well as the 28 methods to worship Lord Shiva. These 28 pillars support 64 +64 Roof Beams which denote the 64 Arts. The cross beams represent the Blood Vessels running across the Human body.

9. 9 Kalasas on the Golden Roof represent the 9 types of Sakthi or Energies. The 6 pillars at the Artha Mantapa represent the 6 types of Sashtras. The 18 pillars in the adjacant Mantapa represents 18 Puranams.

10. The dance of Lord Nataraja is described as Cosmic Dance by Western Scientists.

After 8 years of R&D. Western scientists have proved things, our ancient Tamil Scholar Thiumoolar has proved thousands of years ago! His treatise Thirumandiram is a wonderful Scientific guide for the whole world. To understand his studies, it may need a 100 years of us.



Note:
The above details are gathered by google and some books.





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