Shri Pathirakali Mariamman Temple
Tamil Nadu, India
Also known as: திருமங்கலம் பத்திரகாளி மாரியம்மன் கோவில்
Shri Pathirakali Mariamman Temple is one of the oldest temples in Madurai district. The Thirumangalam city is known that the mangalyam for goddess Meenakshi of Madurai was designed and done here, so the name Tiru+Mangal(y)am came. In other way, it is said that when lord Murugan married Theivanai in Thiruparankundram, the "Tirumangalyam" was made here and hence the name came[1]
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Key facts
| Location | Tamil Nadu, India |
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| Status | Active |
Sources
- Shri Pathirakali Mariamman Temple - Wikipedia — Wikipedia
- Wikidata Q14623575 — Wikidata