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- Subject: [Oppiliappan] Divya Desam series - TIRU MANIMAADA KOYIL
- From: Padmashri Sampathkumar <padmashri_sampathkumar@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2008 00:33:28 -0800 (PST)
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TIRU MANIMAADA KOYIL
This Divya shetram is located in Tirunangur 8 Kms from Sirkazhi. This is one of the 11 Divya desams sung by Tirumangai Azhwar.
The moolavar is Narayanan also called Nandaivilakku Nara Narayanan, in a seated posture and the Thayar Pundareekavalli Thayar. The Theertham is Indra Pushkarini and the Vimanam Pranava Vimanam. The idol of Tirukkoshtiyur Nambi is installed in this temple.
The legend has it that Indra worshipped Lord Vishnu at this Shetram. It is also believed that Lord Badrinarayanar came down to bless
Matanga Muni. Here again it is believed that Lord Vishnu appeared to Siva when he performed Ekadasa Rudra Aswamedha Yagnam. There are shrines for Tirumangai Azhwar and Tirukoshtiyur Nambi.
Azhwar Mangalaasaasanam:
Tirumangai Azhwar ? 1218-27, 1850, 2778 (pasuram number as found in Naalaayira Divya prabhandam). Tirumangai Azhwar Mangalaasaasana Utsavam during the Tamil month of Thai is important.
Om Namo Narayana
Padmashri Sampathkumar
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