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Thiru Manikoodam
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History
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Thiru Manikoodam |
This
is one of the 11 temples of Tirunangur Tirupati. Tirumangaialwar
has sung of these 11 Divya Desams. The Tirunaangur Divya Desam shrines
are Kavalampaadi, Tiruvanpurushottamam, Arimeya Vinnagaram, Chemponseikoyil,
Manimaadakkoyil (Narayanan), Vaikuntha Vinnagaram, Tirudevanaar
Togai, Tiruttetriambalam, Manikkoodam, Tiruvellakkulam, and Parthanpalli.
The Garuda seva on the day following Thai Amavasya from all the
11 temples is very famous.
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Mangalasasanam: |
Thirumangaialwar - 1288-1297
Total of 10 Paasurams.
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Special Information |
Dieties |
Manikooda Nayagan, Thirumamagal Nachiyar |
Theerthangal |
Chandra Pushkarini |
Vimanam |
Kanaka Vimanam |
Mangalasasanam |
Periyazhwar, Andal, Thirumazhisaiazhwar, Thirumangaiazhwar, Bhoothatazhwar,
Peyazhwar, Nammazhwar. |
Direction and Posture |
Standing Posture and East-faced. |
Travel Base |
Mayavaram |
Access to the temple |
Standing Posture and East-faced. |
Pratyaksham |
Garuda, Chandra |
Moolavar |
The Moolavar of
this Divyadesam is Varadharaja Perumal. Also known as Manikooda
Nayagan. He is giving his seva in Nindra (Standing) Thirukkolam
in facing his thirumugham towards east direction. He is found with
Four hands on the Aadhiseshan. Prathyaksham for Lord Chandran. |
How to Get There |
This temple lies near Thirunaangur
of Tanjore district in Tamil Nadu. It's about 8 Km away from Seerkazhi
and 1/2 kms away from Thirunaangur. |
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