Tamil mythology

Religious ritual in Hinduism

Vel () is a divine spear associated with Murugan, the Hindu god of war.

astrology taken from ancient nadi leaves

Ranganayaki (, ), also known by her epithet Tayar, () is a Hindu goddess. She is the presiding goddess of the Sri Ranganathaswamy temple at Srirangam. She is the chief consort of Ranganatha, the tutelary deity of Srirangam. The goddess is another form of Goddess Lakshmi, while Ranganatha is considered as a form of Lord Vishnu. She is also called Ranganachiyar and Periya Piratti.