Srivilliputhur Andal Temple
Tamil Nadu, India
Also known as: திருவில்லிபுத்தூர் ஆண்டாள் கோவில்శ్రీవిల్లి పుత్తూరు దివ్యదేశం
The Srivilliputhur Andal Temple in Srivilliputhur, a town in Virudhunagar district in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu, It is one of the 108 Divya Desams dedicated to Vishnu, who is worshipped as Vatapatrasayi and his consort Lakshmi as Andal. It is believed to be the birthplace of two of the Alvars, namely Periyalvar and his foster-daughter, Andal. The temple is located 80 km from Madurai. Constructed in the Tamil Architecture, the temple is glorified in the Nalayira Divya Prabandham, the early medieval Tamil canon of the Alvar saints from the 6th–9th centuries CE.[1]
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Key facts
| Location | Tamil Nadu, India |
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| Status | Active |
Sources
- Srivilliputhur Andal Temple - Wikipedia — Wikipedia
- Wikidata Q7586539 — Wikidata