Aiyanar (IAST: Aiyaṉār, Tamil: ஐயனார்) is a Tamil folk deity venerated in South India and Sri Lanka. His worship is prevalent amongst rural Tamil people. [2][3][4] Some studies suggest that Ayyanar may have also been worshipped in Southeast Asian countries in the past. [5] .

In this guide, we will explore how to worship Ayyanar, focusing on eco-friendly traditional practices, the benefits of worship, the importance of cleanliness, appropriate clothing, puja items required, a step-by-step guide, and how to respectfully conclude the ceremony. 1. Benefits of Worshiping Ayyanar

Ayyanar, the village guardian deity of Tamil Nadu, holds a unique and revered place in the pantheon of Hindu deities. Known for his protective and benevolent nature, Ayyanar is worshipped primarily in rural areas, where he is believed to safeguard villages and their inhabitants from evil forces and calamities.

Aiyanar (IAST: Aiyaṉār, Tamil: ஐயனார்) is a Tamil folk deity venerated in South India and Sri Lanka. His worship is prevalent amongst rural Tamil people. Some studies suggest that Ayyanar may have also been worshipped in Southeast Asian countries in the past. He is primarily worshipped as one of the village deities of Tamil Nadu.

Ayyanar (also spelt Aiyyanar, Ayanar or Iyenar) is a village god of Tamil Nadu also worshipped by Sri Lankan Tamils. He is primarily worshipped as a guardian deity who protects the rural...

2019年7月27日 · Ayyanar, Aiyanar, Sastha or Saththan is a Hindu deity worshipped widely in South India and Sri Lanka. His worship is prevalent among Tamils, Malayalis and Sinhalese. Early history suggests that Ayyanar have also been worshipped in …

2023年6月21日 · Shri Ayyanar Temple holds immense spiritual significance for its devotees. Lord Ayyanar is considered the protector of villages and rural communities. The temple is a focal point for the local population, who come here to seek the deity’s blessings and protection.

2019年7月26日 · Ayyanar is a Tamil adaptation of Aiyan, the chief deity of the rulers of Kerala and Tamil Nadu. 14th century Tamil version of Skanda Purana narrates the history of Aiyanar. …

Ayyanar is possibly the most popular Village God who guards every village in South India. Almost all his temples would be just outside the Village on the border which are open to the sky. And always by his side would be the fierce looking big statues of horses or elephants.

Ayyanar, also known as Sastha, is a Hindu deity who is widely worshipped in South India and Sri Lanka. His adoration is widespread among Tamils, Malayalese, and Sinhalese. Early history suggests that Ayyanar was once worshipped in South East Asian countries.