ThiruPuliangudi Sri Bhumipalakar (Navathirupathi-4) Temple- Thoothukudi
Address
Sri Bhumipalakar (Navathirupathi-4) Temple, ThiruPuliangudi, Thoothukudi District- – 628 621
Diety
Kasinivendan, Bhumipalakar Amman: Malar Magal Nachiyar
Introduction
ThiruPuliangudi Permual Temple is one of the Nava Tirupathi,[ nine Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Vishnu located in Tiruchendur-Tirunelveli route, Tamil Nadu, India in the banks of Thamiraparani river. All these 9 temples are classified as “Divya Desams”, the 108 temples of Vishnu revered by the 12 poet saints, or Alwars. The temple has an imposing image of Lord Vishnu, a lotus stalk from the navel of the image emanates the image of Brahma. The feet of the deity can be viewed through the passage. The temple has two prakarams. Theertham: Varunathirtham, Niruthi Theertham Legendary name: Tirupulingudi
Puranic Significance
Here the lotus flag leaves Perumal Nabi alone and joins the lotus flower of Brahma on the wall. To see the foot, you have to see through the window from the outside. The place where Brahma Hatti Tosham left Indra. This is the place where Yagya Sharma, a Brahmin who was cursed by the Vashishta Buddhas and turned into a demon, was absolved of the curse Varun Nrithi Dharmarajan Narar.
Beliefs
If you come to Navathirupathi and worship him, the planetary defects will be removed. They get married to Perumal and dress up and worship him
Special Features
At this place, Bhumibol Perumal bestows blessings on the eastern Thirumuga Mandala (sitting under a wooden head) under the Vedic plane.This is the 83rd Divya Desam out of 108 Divya Desams which received the Mangalasasana of Perumal This is the 4th Tirupati (Tirupuliyangudi) of the Nava Tirupatis. This is the site of Mercury in the nebulae
Festivals
Vaikunda Ekadasi
Century/Period/Age
1000-2000 years old
Managed By
Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (HRCE)
Nearest Bus Station
ThiruPuliangudi
Nearest Railway Station
Thoothukudi
Nearest Airport
Thoothukudi