Kurukuthurai murugan kovil is located in place
called kurukuthurai near thamarabarani river.Hence its is called as
kurukuthurai murugam kovil.During the rainy season the temple is entirely
covered by water.Sometimes the temple sinks in water.
Sunday, 9 October 2016
Tirunelveli Railways Station
Tirunelveli
Railways Station
Tirunelvelli railway station is
one of the oldest railways station on India and built in 1893.This station is
also called as Junction railways station. The mains entrance of the railways
station has former chief minister Kamarajar statue which makes the place look
good. From station the periyaar bus stand is in walk able distance which is
more comfortable for tourist, students and office goers to reach their
distinction very easily.
Nellaiappar Temple
Nellaiappar Temple
Nellaiappar thirukovil usually called as nellaiappar
temple. Nellaiappar temple is one of the five sabhas. This temple is called as
thamara(copper) sabha. Other sabhas are chidabaram (gold), Madurai
(silver),thiruvalankadu (ruby), kutralam (painting).This temple is twin temple
dedicated to nellaiapaar (lord shiva) and kanthimathi (paruvathi).Total area of
the temple is 14 acres and it is located in tirunelveli town.There are four
manadappam in the temple.
Mani Mandapam
The musical pillars in the mani Mandapam produces
sound in pitches when struck.
Sangili Mandapam
In the beginging the nellaiappar temple and
kanthimathi temple were independent structures, later it was linked by chain.
mandappam .
Nandi mandapam
The Nandi mandapam has a big statue of Nandi,
similar to those at Tanjore and Rameswaram.
Vasantha Mandapam
A Vasantha Mandapam with 100 pillars, in the middle of
a Flower Garden.
The workship time starts from 5.30 am to 12.30 pm and again in the evening it starts from 4.30 pm To 9.00 pm.Daily at 6 o’clock in the morning, Kanthimathi Amman is brought to Nellaiappar Temple in a chariot to wake him up.
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