thikkuRa vaLarnthavan kOyil - 2

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OLLiya karumam seyvanenRuNarntha maavalivELviyil pukku,theLLiya kuRaLaay moovadikoNdu thikkuRa vaLarnthavankOyilaLLiyam pozhilvaayirunthuvaazh kuyilkaL ariyari yenRavai yazhaippa veLLiyaar vaNanga viraintharuL seyvaaNn thiruVeLLi yangudi yathuvE (PT 4.10.7) Sung by our Thirumangai Azhwar, this Divya Desam is known as ThiruVelliyangudi. The Divya Desam is easily accessible from Kumbakonam in Tamilnadu. Route:ThiruVelliyangudi is around 15-20 from Kumbakonam. The temple situated in the route between Kumbakonam and Anaikkarai. It is about 5Kms from a place called Thiruppanathal. There is a direct bus from Kumbakonam to this Divya Desam. adiyen recommends devotees visiting this Divya Desam to take 3-4 days

off. This will help in great anubhavam of the Chozha nattu Thirupathis in and around Kumbakonam. Moolavar: Ksheerabdinathan in Sayana Thirukkolam, facing east. VarnakalAapa Perumal Thanikkovil Nachiar: Sri Maragathavalli Thayar Utsavar: Sri Devi Bhu Devi Sametha Srungarasundaran Mangalasasanam: Thirumangai Azwar – 4.10 in Periya Thirumozhi. Azhwar calls this Divya Desa Perumal as Kolavilli Raman. Vimanam: PushkalA varthaka Vimanam Pushkarani: Indra Theertham, Brahma Theertham, Sukra Theertham, Parasara Theertham Pratyaksham: For Indran, Mayan, Markandeyar, Brahma, Sukracharyar, Parasarar Sthala vruksham: Sevvazhai (Plantain/Banana tree) Let us all continue with the journey from the next posting…. vadivudaiyannam pedaiyodum sErum vayalvelliyangudi athuvE….

adiyen,

ramanan