Location: Tiruppullambhootangudi
near Swamimalai (Kumbakonam)
(Chola Naadu)
Vishnu: Valvil Raaman
Taayaar: Potraamaraiyaal
(Hemambujavalli)
Theertham:Jatayu Theertham
Paasuram :Tirumangai
Vimaanam:Sopana Vimanam
Travel Base:Thanjavur
Description: This Divyadesam
is located between Kumbhakonam and Tiruvaikavoor in the
village of Tyagasamudram.
Deities:
The moolavar here is Valvil Raman, in a reclining posture facing east
and the Taayaar is Hemambujavalli (Potraamaraiyaal).
Legend
has it that this shrine is associated with the Ramayanam, and that Rama
said to have offered moksham to Jatayu here. Sita is not seen with him,
as this temple represents the state where he was separated from Sita.
There is a separate shrine for Bhumi Devi.
This temple is administered
by the Ahobila Matam.This temple with 2 prakarams and a 60 feet high Rajagopuram
covers an area of about an acre.
Festivals:
Five worship services are offered each day, and the annual Bhramotsavam
is celebrated in the month of Pankuni.
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