Vaaram Oru Alayam #79 Arulmigu Azhagiya Manavalan Thirukkovil,Thirukozhi

[Nataraj Prakash]

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Temple : Arulmigu Azagiya Manavalan Thirukkovil,Thirukozhi

This weeks episode is about "Arulmigu Azagiya Manavalan Thirukkovil,Thirukkozhi".

Audio Link : http://podbazaar.castmetrix.net/download/144115188075857303/1/TamilPodcast79VaaramOruAlayamArulmiguAzagiyaManavalanThirukkovilThirukozhi.mp3
Audio Duration : 6m 38 sec

Location&Direction:This temple is located in the center of city and 2 kms from Tiruchi Railway Station.

Current Name : Uraiyur (Thirukkozhi)
MainDeity : Azhagiya Manavalan
Godesses : Kamalavalli Nachiyar
Theertham : Kalyana Theertham
Vimanam : Kalyana Vimanam

Legend says that Kamalavalli being a daughter of NandhaChozhan ,king of Uraiyur got married to Lord Vishnu in Srirangam. In memory of the marriage Azhagiya Manavalar ,kamalavalli nachiyar temple was built by Nandhachozhan at uraiyur. One other legend says that a hen (kozhi) defeated an elephant hence the name Thirukkozhi.

To hear more about the temple and sthalapuranam Click below
http://podbazaar.castmetrix.net/download/144115188075857303/1/TamilPodcast79VaaramOruAlayamArulmiguAzagiyaManavalanThirukkovilThirukozhi.mp3

Thanx
Nataraj Prakash
http://www.adhikaalai.com