Nava Kailash Deities and Corresponding Nine Planets or Navagrahas
Let us look at the presiding deities of Nava Kailash or Nava Kailasam and all the shrines here as aspects of a navagraham.
Temples and Deities at Mela Kailasam (Upper Kailash)
Navakailasam Papanasam Navagraha Temple at Tirunelveli: This place is considered as Surya Sthalam (Sun)
# Presiding Deity at Papanasam: Lord Shiva also known in the names of Papanaasar, Mukalinga Nathar, Paramalai Nayakar, Varasa lingar, Mukkalinga Munivar.
# Goddess at Papanasam: Ulagammai.
Navakailasam Cheranmahadevi Navagraha Temple at Tirunelveli: This place is considered as Thingal Sthalam (Moon).
# Presiding Deity at Cheranmahadevi: Lord Shiva in the name of Ammai Nathar, Kailasanathar.
# Goddess at Cheranmahadevi: Aavudai Nayaki.
Navakailasam Kodakanallur Navagraha Temple at Tirunelveli: This place is considered as Chevvai Sthalam (Mars).
# Presiding Deity at Kodakanallur: Lord Shivan as Kailasanathar
# Goddess at Kodakanallur: Sivagami Ammal
Temples and Deities at Naduk Kailasam (Middle Kailash)
Navakailasam Kunnathur also known as Sankaani Navagraha Temple at Tirunelveli: This place is considered as Rahu Sthalam
# Presiding Deity at Kunnathur Temple: Deity in the name of Kodhaparameshwarar
# Goddess at Kunnathur Temple: Sivagami Ambal
Navakailasam Murappanaadu Navagraha Temple at Tirunelveli: This place is considered as Guru Sthalam (Jupiter)
# Presiding Deity at Murappanaadu Temple: Lord Siva as Kailasanathar
# Goddes at Murappanaadu Temple: Sivami Ambal
Navakailasam Sri Vaikundam or Thiruvaikundam Navagraha Temple: This place is considered as Sani Sthalam (Saturn)
# Presiding Deity at Sri Vaigundam Temple: Deity as Kailasanathar
# Goddess at Sri Vaikundam or Thiruvaikundam: Ponnammal or Sivagami Ambal.
Temples and Deities at Keezh Kailasam (Lower Kailash)
Navakailasam Thenthirupperai Navagraha Temple: This place is considered as Budan Sthalam (Mercury)
# Presiding Deity at Thenthirupperai Temple: Kailasanathar
# Goddess at Thenthirupperai Temple: Azhagiya Ponnammal
Navakailasam Raajapathy Navagraha Temple: This place is considered as Kethu Sthalam
# Presiding Deity at Raajapathy Temple: Lord Kailasanathar
# Goddess at Raajapathy Temple: Sivami Ambal
Navakailasam Sernthapoomangalam Navagraha Temple: This place is considered as Sukra Sthalam.
# Presiding Deity at Poomangalam Navagraha Temple: Lord Kailasanathar
# Goddess at Saendha Poomangalam Temple: Sivagami Ambal
These are the Navakailash or Nava Thiruapathi or Navagraha Temples at Tirunelveli.
