Aladipatti Vaithya Lingam Temple – Thirunelveli
Address
Aladipatti Vaithya Lingam Temple – Thirunelveli
Aladipatti, Nallur, Tenkasi
Tamil Nadu 627853
Moolavar
Vaithya Lingam
Amman
Yogambigai.
Introduction
Vaithya Lingam Swami temple is located at Aladipatti at about 33 kms from Thirunelveli on the way to Tenkasi. The temple’s sanctum has Vaithya lingam swami and goddess yogambigai. The other deities of the temple for various people are Sudalai Madan Samy and Karuppa Samy. Sri Vaithya Lingam Swami is worshipped as Kula Deivam by various groups of people. The Temple is believed to be 1500 years old. Vaithya Lingam Swami temple is located at Aladipatti at about 33 kms (20 mi) from Thirunelveli on the way to Tenkasi. Aladipatti is located at about 3 Kms from Alangulam. Nearest Railway Station is located at Thirunelveli. Nearest Airport is located at Madurai & Thiruvananthapuram.
Puranic Significance
Vaithya Lingam Swami temple is located at Aladipatti at about 33 kms from Thirunelveli on the way to Tenkasi. The temple’s sanctum has Vaithya lingam swami and goddess yogambigai. The other deities of the temple for various people are Sudalai Madan Samy and Karuppa Samy. Sri Vaithya Lingam Swami is worshipped as Kula Deivam by various groups of people. The Temple is believed to be 1500 years old. Vaithya Lingam Swami temple is located at Aladipatti at about 33 kms (20 mi) from Thirunelveli on the way to Tenkasi. Aladipatti is located at about 3 Kms from Alangulam. Nearest Railway Station is located at Thirunelveli. Nearest Airport is located at Madurai & Thiruvananthapuram.
Beliefs
It is believed that those who worship at this temple will be cured of all diseases.
Festivals
The festival will be carried twice a year. A ten days festive for Sri Vaithya lingam swami and Yogambigai in the month of Avani (September) and another festive for the deity in the month of Chithirai (April- May), which is more popular around the village.
Other Festivals:
· Soora Samharam
· Nava Raathiri
· Maha Siva Raathiri
· Thiru Karthigai
References
https://tamilnadu-favtourism.blogspot.com/2017/03/vaithya-lingam-temple-aladipatti.html
Century/Period
1500 Years old
Managed By
Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowments Department (HR&CE)
Nearest Bus Station
Aladipatti
Nearest Railway Station
Thirunelveli
Nearest Airport
Madurai & Thiruvananthapuram.