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- Subject: [Oppiliappan] Divya Desam series - Tiru Arimeya Vinnagaram
- From: Padmashri Sampathkumar <padmashri_sampathkumar@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 2 Jan 2008 16:21:58 -0800 (PST)
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TIRU ARIMEYA VINNAGARAM
This Divya Shetram is located in Tirunangur 8 Kms east of Sirkazhi. This is one of the 11 Divya Desams of Tirumangai Azhwar.
The moolavar is Kudamaadukoothan in a seated posture and the Thayar is Amritaghatavalli housed in a separate sanctum. The Theertham is Amrita Theertham and the Vimanam Uchchanga Vimanam.
Legend has it that Lord Vishnu blessed Utanga Muni with the vision of Krishna at this shrine. It is also believed that Siva performed the Ekadasa Rudra Aswamedha yagnam to rid himself of the blemish of Brahmahati, and Lord Vishnu appeared before him with Sri Devi, Bhu Devi and
Nila Devi at the end of the sacrifice. Upon the request of Siva Lord Vishnu took up 11 abodes here in Tiruanangur area ? 11 Divya shetrams of Tirumangai Azhwar held in worship by Rudra.
Azhwar Mangalaasaasanam:
Tirumangai Azhwar ?0 1238-1247 (pasuram number as found in Naalaayira Divya prabhandam). The Tirumangai Azhwar Mangalaasaasanam Utsavam in the Tamil month of Thai attracts large crowd of devotees.
Om Namo Narayana
Padmashri Sampathkumar
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