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Kallalagar Temple or Kallazhagar Temple or "Kallallhagar Temple", also known by its own toponym Thirumaliruncholai, [1] is a Hindu temple dedicated to the god Vishnu in Alagar Koyil, a village in Madurai district in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
Chithirai festival of this temple celebrated for ten days is one of the declared festivals of Tamil Nadu government. This festival day is declared as a local holiday. In Chithirai (April–May), Kallalagar starts from Alagar Kovil in the form of Kallar [4] and reaches Madurai on Pournami (Full Moon day). Here he steps into river Vaigai in his ...
The Kuzhanthai Velappar Temple (Kulandai Velayudha Swami Tirukkovil)[6] has three thousand years of history and was consecrated by Bhogar. The idol is made of Navaphasanam(Dasabashanam) . As per inscriptions in the temple which temple has built by king of Chera dynasty during 10/12 Century.There is a song-poem(Poombarai Velan) by Aruna giri ...
Kattalagar is Kallalagar of madurai came to Srivilliputhur to marry Sri Andal. But before his arrival, SriAndal married Sri Renga Mannar and Kattalagar stayed there in the forest. We have to walk around 6 km to reach the temple. The forest itself is made a sanctuary for Grizzled Giant Squirrel. There is a water-fall on the way to the temple.
Sarangapani temple, Kumbakonam. The Sanctum sanctorum is designed like Chariot, Chola architecture These are the two surviving Hindu temples of the pre-Pallava period namely, Veetrirundha Perumal Temple and Murugan temple at Saluvankuppam. These temples are one of the oldest ones in Tamil Nadu. Part of a series on Tamils History History of Tamil Nadu History of Sri Lanka Sources of ancient ...
The arrival of Kamalakannan, a mahout, and his elephant at the temple sparks a new development. Andal is immediately smitten with Kamalakannan, envisioning him as the embodiment of the God she has always idolised. Kamalakannan befriends Mani, another mahout, at the temple. Haunted by his mysterious past, Kamalakannan struggles with sleepless ...
On this day, devotees sing devotional songs and bhajans. It is also considered auspicious to wear the holy ash known as vibhuti while entering the temple premises. Devotees also carry fruits, coconuts and incense sticks to offer to the deities. Inside the temple, the images of the deities are decorated with silk clothes and floral garlands.
Kallalagar temple in Madurai built by the Pandyans. The Cheras ruled in southern India from before the Sangam era (300 BCE–250 CE) over the Coimbatore , Karur , Salem Districts in present-day Tamil Nadu and present day Kerala from the capital of Vanchi Muthur in the west, (thought to be modern Karur ).