Wednesday, October 19, 2016

Thiruvellakkulam (Annan Perumal Temple), Thirunangur, Nagapattinam

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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Literary 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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