Thiruvellakkulam (Annan Perumal Temple), Thirunangur,
Nagapattinam
Thiruvellakkulam or Annan
Perumal Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Vishnu located in Thirunangur, a village in the outskirts
of Sirkazhi in the South Indian state of Tamilnadu. Constructed in the Dravidian style of architecture, the temple is glorified in the Divya
Prabandha, the early medieval Tamil canon of the Azhwar saints from the 6th–9th centuries AD. It is one of
the 108Divyadesam dedicated to Vishnu, who is worshipped as Annan
Perumal and his consort Lakshmi as Alarmelmangai.
It is
one among the eleven divyadesams of Thirunangur Tirupathis and is closely associated with Thirumangai
Alvar. The temple is open from
8 a.m. to 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. to 7 p.m and has four daily rituals at various
times of the day. The Thirumangai Azhwar Mangalasasana Utsavam celebrated
annually during the Tamil month of Thai is the major festival of
the temple during which the festival images of the eleven Thirunangur Tirupathis are brought on mount designed like Garuda, called Garuda Vahana, to Thirunangur.
Legends
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Temple
Speciality
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The
Temple
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Temple
Opening Time
The
temple is open from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. to 7 p.m and has four daily
rituals at various times of the day.
Worship
Practices & Festivals
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Mention
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Prayers
Devotees
celebrate their 60, 70 and 80th birth days in this temple. Devotes
offer articles equal to their weight (Thulabharam) for removal of obstacles in
wedding talks and freedom from fear of death. Sincere prayers at this temple
will provide devotees with life security.
Contact
Sri
Srinivasa Perumal (Annan Perumal) Temple,
Thiruvellakkulam,
Thirunangur - 609 106,
Nagapattinam
District
Phone: +91- 4364 - 266
534 / 266443 / 266 542
Mobile: 954364-266534 /
9443679303 / 9443985899 / 94898 56554
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