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Saptha Kannimar

The Saptha Kannimar is one of the sub-sections of Arul Nool which was the secondary
scripture of Ayyavazhi. The author of the content is unknown. This contains the event's
background and reason for the birth of the seven virgins in the world.[clarification needed] Below are
the names of Saptha Kannimar:

1. Brameshwari
2. Gowmari
3. Varaghi
4. Vaishnavi
5. Saamundi
6. Maheshwari
7. Indhirani

Kannimar Temples in Tamil Nadu[edit]


1. Sri Kannimar Thiru Kovil is located in Sakkayanayakkanur village which is located
on the Sembatti Road which leads to Palani. GPS Coordinate of the Temple
(10.233697,77.892362)
2. The Saptha Kannimar temple is located in Sethumadai village, which is located 25 km
from Pollachi Town in Coimbatore District.
3. Saptha Kannimar ancient temple located at kadathur village, Kallakkurichi t.k,
Villuppuram, Tamil Nadu
4. Saptha Kanniyar temple also located at Uththamar koil near Tiruchirapalli in Tamil
Nadu.
5. Kannimar Temple located at Tiruchengode Town was built about 200 years ago by
the farmers around the temple.
6. Kannimar temple located at [Thiruvallur (dist), Thomur (vill) via
Kanakkammachathiram] was built in ancient days.
7. Chennai: Kannimar temple located at Saiva Muthiah 6th Street, Royapettah, Chennai.
8. Chennai(Velachery): Saptha Kanniyar is also present in Velachery-Baby Nagar-Thiru
vedhi Amman temple
9. Kannimar Temple located at Vellor district, 2 km inside Ponnai Village, S. N.
Palayam: Temple built in the year 2009
10. Kannimar Temple located in Padalam near Chengelpet.
11. Saptha Kannimar Temple is located near Sullerumbu Village ( Vedasandur to
Oddanchatram Road). It is a Kula deivam temple for Soppiyavar Kulam of 24 manai
Telugu Chettiar Community
12. Kannimar Temple is located in Elachipalayam, Karumathampatti, Coimbatore.
13. Saptha Kannimar temple is located in dharapuram in nattukalpalayam village. It is a
Kula deivam temple for pasupulluvaru kulam of telugu devanga chettiar community.
It is a powerful god for the particular kulam community peoples.
14. An ancient kannimar temple is located near kodumudi. The temple is located at
vattakkal valasu near karmandam palayam. this place comes between erode and
kodumudi. The temple is an ancient temple and is located on the banks of river
Cauvery. The temple is surrounded by evergreen agricultural land. And in the temple
there is a terra cotta statue of the goddesses, which is believed 200plus year old.
Devotees from all over Tamil Nadu frequently visit this temple. Every new moon day
there is a grand pooja which is witnessed by a large group of devotees from all over
Tamil Nadu. And it is a must visit for all Kannimar devotees.
15. saptha kannigal in kovilur@ thanjavur district
16. Saptha Kannigal temple located in Kovilur which is between Punnainallur
Mariamman temple and Poondi in Thanjavur district which is believed to be 1000+
years old temple. Chola Kingdom worshiped the god before going to war. This saptha
kannigal are one of the parivara devathaigal of kathayee amman is moolavar in the
temple. Every pournami homam is conducted here
17. Sri sapthakannimaar amman in Palavanatham
18. Temple located near Salem-->Vembadithalam--->Venpalayam worshipped as Kula
devivam for Anthelaaru Devanga chettiar.

Kannimar temple nilakkottai taluk,sekkapatty vilkage,jampu odai bank of vaikai river,this


temple kulipatti gavaras kuladeivam,

Way of worship[edit]
Arulmigu Kannimar temple is located in Elachipalayam, Karumathampatti, Coimbatore(Dt).
Kannimar is known as Sapthakanni.

Arulmigu Kannimar Samy is worshiped by Sengunthar and jangam community. They have
a unique way of worship. They boil rice in seven pots placed one on top of other. Kannimar is
represented as locas, sapta swaram and seven energy centres in the human body.

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