Shukra Bhagavan

Affiliation- Ancient: Guru of Asuras, Daityas, Graha

Planet- Venus

Mantra- himakunda mrinalabham daityanam paramam gurum sarva shastra pravaktaram bharghavam tam pranamamyaham

Day- Friday

Shukrasya Parichayah

Consort- Jayanti

Children- Devayani

Agniswarar Temple, Kanjanur


The Agniswarar Temple is a Hindu temple in the village of Kanjanur, 18 kilometres north-east of Kumbakonam. The presiding deity is Sukra. However, the main idol in the temple is that of "Agniswarar" or Shiva.