Navagraha Temple Tour – Rahu: Naganathaswamy Temple, Thirunageswaram

Naganathaswamy Temple at Thirunageswaram is the revered Navagraha temple dedicated to Lord Rahu. The presiding deity, Lord Naganathaswamy (Shiva), is worshipped here along with Goddess Piraisoodi Amman. Lord Rahu is believed to have worshipped Lord Shiva at this sacred place to get relief from a curse and attain spiritual grace. The temple is highly regarded for Rahu dosha nivarana, protection from negative influences, mental clarity and success in life. The unique feature of this temple is the "Rahu Abhishekam", where the milk offered to the Rahu idol turns bluish in colour, a divine phenomenon. Devotees from across the world visit this temple to seek relief from Rahu-related challenges and to gain a brighter, more stable future.