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Meenakshi-Sudareswara marriage performed by Krishna at Madurai on Monday 20 February 3138 BCE, Sundareswarar Temple constructed by Kulasekhara Pandya in 32nd century BCE. Meenakshi father Malayadhwaja died in Kurukshetra war

Meenakshi-Sudareswara marriage performed by Krishna at Madurai on Monday 20 February 3138 BCE, Sundareswarar Temple constructed by Kulasekhara Pandya in 32nd century BCE. Meenakshi father Malayadhwaja died in Kurukshetra war

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three deities standing next to each other

When Maa Parvati born on earth (avatar) as Maa Meenakshi to rule Madurai, Lord Shiva also born on earth (avatar) as Lord Sundareshwar and marry her. Lord Vishnu (Alagar) gave Maa Meenakshi's hand to Lord Sundareshwar ( hindu wedding ritual done by bride's brother). Hence Lord Vishnu known as the brother of Maa Parvati .

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the statue of lord ganesh is surrounded by flowers

Today, Goddess Meenakshi and Lord Sundareswara Thirukalyanam (Celestial wedding), one of the highlights of the ongoing Madurai Chithirai Thiruvizha. When Goddess met Lord Shiva at Mount Kailash & that day is now celebrated as Thirukalyanam. www.templefolks.com #MaduraiChithiraiThiruvizha #ChithiraiFestival #MaduraiFestival #ChithiraiThiruvizha

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