Sadavudaiyar Sastha Temple, Pappankulam, Thirunelveli
Sadavudaiyar Sastha Temple is located at Pappankulam
Village near Alwarkurichi in Thirunelveli District of Tamilnadu. The temple is
located at the end of the Agraharam Street leading to the river side. The main
deity of this temple is Sri Sadavudaiyar Sastha and his consorts are Sri
Poornakala Ambal and Sri Pushkala Ambal. We can see devotees after taking their
morning dip at the river, on their way back they will visit and worship this
Sri Sadavudaiyar Sastha temple and the Lord Siva temple regularly. Festivals
are being conducted at these temples and lots of local devotees participate in
the festivities. Since these temples are isolated from the main village we can
see a thin crowd in these temples.
Pappankulam is located at about 4 Kms from
Alwarkurichi, 30 Kms from Tenkasi, 14 Kms from Ambasamudram, 55 Kms from
Thirunelveli, 98 Kms from Thoothukudi, 200 Kms from Madurai and 135 Kms from Thiruvananthapuram.
Pappankulam is located at about 55 Kms from Tirunelveli via Mukkudal and
Idaikal on the Kadayam route. From Tenkasi, this place is 30 km far via
Pottalpudhur. Bus facility is available from both ends. Nearest Railway
Station is located at Alwarkurichi and Ambasamudram. Nearest Airport is located
at Thoothukudi, Madurai and Thiruvananthapuram.
