Divya Desam series: - TIRUVAMUDUR (Tiruvanvandur)

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TIRUVAMUDUR (Tiruvanvandur)

 

This Divya shetram is located at 5 Kms from Chengannur near Kottayam in Kerala. The moolavar is Paambanaiyappan (Pampa nadi appan as the River Pampa encircles the temple) also called Kamalanathan. The Thayar is Kamalavalli Nachiyar. The Theertham is Pambai and the Vimanam is Vedhaalaya Vimanam.

 

According to the sthala purana Narada was relieved of the curse of Brahma, by praying to the Lord and obtained the boon to teach henceforth only “Tatvagnana” to the mankind. Narada also composed Narada purana formulating the various ways of worshipping the Lord. Nakula of the Pandavas is believed to have constructed this temple.

Azhwar Mangalaaswaasanam:

Nammaazhwar – 3343-3353 (pasuram number as found in Naalaayira Divya prabhandam)

Om Namo Narayanaya

Padmashri Sampathkumar