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unusual facts about nine planets



Vadnagar

The exterior of the temple is exquisitely and profusely ornamented with figures of the nine planets, regent deities, the chief gods of the Hindu pantheon, scenes from the life of Krishna and Pandava princes, besides the varied animal and floral motifs.


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Apatsahayesvarar Temple, Alangudi

The temple is one of the nine Navagraha sthalas(Temples of Nine planets) located in the Cauvery Delta region dedicated to planet Jupiter, called Dakshinamoorthy, the Guru.

Bá¹›haspati

In Jyotisha (Hindu astrology), Bá¹›haspati is the name for the planet Jupiter, which is one of the Navagraha (the nine planets) .

Maha Kali Mandir

This temple is the only temple in Amritsar which has Nav Grah Mandirs (Temples of the nine Planets).

Vaitheeswaran Koil

It is one of the nine Navagraha (nine planets) temples associated with the planet Mars (Angaraka).