16/09/2026
๐โจ This is the sacred place where Lord Shiva saved Markandeya from Yama!
According to the temple legend, young Markandeya was destined to die at the age of 16. When Yama came to take his life, Markandeya embraced the Shiva Lingam and prayed to Lord Shiva. Shiva appeared, protected his devotee, and blessed Markandeya with eternal life. ๐๐ฑ
๐ Thirukadaiyur, Tamil Nadu
๐ Sri AmirthakateswararโAbirami Temple
Today, Thirukadaiyur is an important Shiva pilgrimage destination, associated with blessings for longevity and well-being.
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