108 Divya Desams
Thiru
Koodalur
The temple is located on the Tanjavur
- Tiruvaiyaru - Kumbakonam route.
The Moolavar is Vaiyankaatha Perumal
or Jagathrakshagan, Uyyavandhar seen in standing posture facing East.
The Devas worshipped the Lord along with (koodi) Nandaka Munivar and hence
the name Koodalur. The river Cauvery is said to have regained her
glory by visiting this sthalam. It is believed that once this temple
was submerged in the Cauvery floods & the current structure was rebuilt
by rani Mangammal.
Thaayaar - Padmaasani, Pushpavalli.
Utsavar - Vaiyankaatha Perumal or
Jagathrakshagan with a sengol in his hand.
Theertham - Chakra Theertham, Cauvery
river.
Mangalasasanam:
Thirumangaialwar - 1358 - 1367
Total of 10 Paasurams
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