Valliyur Subramanya Swamy Temple
Valliyur Subramanya Swamy Temple | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Hinduism |
District | Tirunelveli |
Deity | Anantha Kalyana Subramanyar |
Festivals | Chitrai festival |
Location | |
Location | Valliyur |
State | Tamil Nadu |
Country | India |
Geographic coordinates | 8°22′49″N 77°36′52″E / 8.380383°N 77.614557°E |
Architecture | |
Type | Dravidian architecture |
Specifications | |
Temple(s) | One |
Elevation | 125.21 m (411 ft) |
Subramanya Swamy Temple is a Hindu temple situated at Valliyur[1] in Tirunelveli[2] of Tamil Nadu in the peninsular India. The sanctum of the temple is a rock-cut hill.
A diamond studded spear is held by the main deity Subramanyar here.[3]
This temple is revered by the hymns of Thiruppugallh, composed by Arunagirinathar, the Tamil Shaiva Saint-Poet.[4]
Location
[edit]This temple is located at an altitude of about 125.21 metres (410.8 ft) above the mean sea level with the geographic coordinates of (8°22′49″N 77°36′52″E / 8.380383°N 77.614557°E) at Valliyur.
Maintenance
[edit]The temple is maintained under the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department, Government of Tamil Nadu.[5]
Deities
[edit]Apart from Subramanyar, His consort Valli, Nataraja and Dakshinamurti are the other deities who bless the devotees in this temple.
References
[edit]- ^ "Murugan temples,Temples of Lord Murugan The Arupadai Veedu,Temples In tamil Nadu,List Of Temples In Tamil Nadu,Tamil Nadu Temples". www.tamilselvi.com. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
- ^ "Valliyur Subramanya Swamy Temple". Travelyy.com. 29 April 2020. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
- ^ "Valliyur Sri Subramaniyar Swami Kovil". murugan.org. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
- ^ "Valliyur Temple". www.murugantemples.com. 4 March 2020. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
- ^ "Arulmigu Subramaniaswamy Temple, Valliyoor - 627117, Tirunelveli District [TM038078].,". hrce.tn.gov.in. Retrieved 16 December 2023.