Thirupuliyangudi Perumal Temple
Facts and practical information
ThiruPuliangudi Permual Temple is one of the Nava Tirupathi, the nine Hindu temples dedicated to Vishnu located in Tiruchendur-Tirunelveli route, Tamil Nadu, India in the banks of Thamiraparani river, in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is dedicated to the Hindu god Vishnu who is worshipped as Bhoomipalar and Lakshmi as Pulingudivalli. It is located 22 km from Tirunelveli. 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 108 Divyadesam dedicated to Vishnu, who is worshipped as Vaikuntanathar and his consort Lakshmi as Vaikuntavalli. The temple is also classified as a Navatirupathi, the nine temples revered by Nammazhwar located in the banks of Tamiraparani river. The temple is one of the Navagraha temples in Vaishnavism, associated with Budha. ()
Tamil Nadu
Thirupuliyangudi Perumal Temple – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Vaithamanidhi Perumal Temple, Krishnapuram Venkatachalapathy temple, Srivaikuntanathan Permual temple, Irattai Thiruppathy.