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ThiruKolur

Thirukkoloor Divya Desam

Sri Nikshepa Vitthar Vaittha Maanidhi 

 
 
Graham: Sevvai
 

LOCATION On the way from Thenthirupperai to azhwar thirunagri after a distance of approximately 2.5 kms from Thenthirupperai one should travel about a kilometer towards the south from there to reach Tirukkoloor Divya Desam.There are no facilities available here.

Temple timing: 730am-12noon and 1pm-8pm
Contact: Srinivasa Bhattar @ 04630 291634



PERUMAL -           Nikshepa Vitthar Vaittha Maanidhi 

THIRUKKOLAM -Bhujanga sayanam

FACING -               East Facing 

THAYAAR -           Kumudavalli , Koloor Valli 

THEERTAM -       Kubera Theertham

VIMANAM -         Srikara VimAnam 

PRATHYAKSHAM - Kuberan , Madhura Kavi Azhwar 

The Lord is in Bhujanga sayanam with his head supported by his left hand as if he is looking at us.This is the avatara sthalam of Madurakavi azhwar.Swami Manavala Mamunigal has composed a mangalasasanam for this kshetram.No facilities are available for staying here.

STHALA PURANAM : Due to a curse by Parvathi Kuberan lost his nava nidhis (Nine types of wealth) Kuberan meditated on the lord and got blessed by the perumal of this divya desam , who restored the navanidhis and so the Lord become the Vaittha maa nidhi (Nikshepa Vitthan )
and Kuberan obtained Saapa-vimochanam (was freed from the curse) . This sthalam is also known as adharma pisunam since Dharmarajan(who lives here) won in a battle with Adharmam here .Nammazhwar has described this kshetram as the shining star on the forehead of the Southern direction (Then-thisaith thilada manaiya thirukko loorrkke) in his 6 pasuram of his aaram pathu.


MANGALASASANAM: Nammazhwar 12 paasurams

                                 
uNNuNY chORu parugunNeer
                                  thinnumveR Rilaiyumellaam
                                  kaNNan, emperumaan NnenRen
                                  REkaNkaL neermalgi,
                                  maNNinuL avanseer vaLammik
                                  kavanoor vinavi,
                                  thiNNa menniLa maanpugu
                                  moor_thiruk kOLoorE. 6.7.1


                                  oorum naatum ulagum
                                  thannaippOl, avanudaiya
                                  pErum thaargaLu mEpithaRRak
                                  kaRpu vaanidaRi,
                                  sErunNal vaLanchEr pazhanath
                                  thirukO LoorkkE,
                                  pOruNG kolurai yeerkodi
                                  yENnkodi poovaigaLE! 6.7.2


                                  poovai paingiLigaL pandhu
                                  thoothaipoom puttilkaL,
                                  yaavaiyum thirumaal thirunNaamaNG
                                  kaLEkoovi yezhum,en
                                  paavai pOyinith thaNpazhanath
                                  thirukkO LoorkkE,
                                  kOvaivaay thudippa mazhaikkaNNO
                                  tensey yungolO? 6.7.3


                                  kollai yenpar_ko lOkuNam
                                  mikkanaL enpar_kolO,
                                  silalai vaayppeN tukaLayaR
                                  sEriyuL LaarumellE,
                                  selvam malgi yavan_kidandha
                                  thirukkO LoorkkE,
                                  mellidai nudanga iLamaan
                                  sella mEvinaLE. 6.7.4


                                  mEvi naindhu naindhuviLai
                                  yaadaluRaa LensiRuth
                                  thEvipOy, iniththan
                                  thirumaal thirukkO Looril,
                                  pooviyal pozhilum thadamum
                                  avan_kO yilungandu,
                                  aaviyuL kuLira eNGNGanE
                                  yugakkungol inRE? 6.7.5


                                  inRenak kuthavaa thaganRa
                                  iLamaan inippOy,
                                  then_thisaith thiladha manaiya
                                  thirukkO LoorkkE
                                  senRu,than thirumaal thirukkaNNum
                                  sevvaayum kandu,
                                  ninRu ninRu naiyum
                                  nedungaNkaL panimalgavE. 6.7.6


                                   malgunNeer kaNNOdu maiyaluRRa manaththanaLaay,
                                   allunNan pagalum nedumaalenRazhaith thinippOy,
                                   selvam malgi avan_kidandha thirukkO LoorkkE,
                                   olgi yolgi nadandheNGNGanE pugungo lOsinthE? 6.7.7


                                   osindha nuNNidai mElkaiyai
                                   vaiththu nondhunNondhu,
                                   kasindha nenchina LaaykkaNNa
                                   neerththuLumpach chellungol,
                                   osindha voNmala raaLkozhunNan
                                   thirukkO LoorkkE,
                                   kasindha nenchina Laayemmai
                                   neeththa_e m kaarigaiyE? 6.7.8


                                 
kaariyam nallana kaLavai kaaNilen
                                  kaNNanukkenRu,
                                  eeriyaa yiruppaaLi thellaam
                                  kidakka inippOy,
                                  sEri palpazhi thooyiraippath
                                  thirukkO LoorkkE,
                                  nErizhai nadandhaa Lemmai
                                  yonRum ninaiththilaLE. 6.7.9


                                  ninaikkilEn theyvangaaL nedungaN
                                  iLamaan inippOy,
                                  anaiththu lagumu taiya
                                  aravindha lOsananai,
                                  thinaiththanai yumvidaa LavansEr
                                  thirukkO LoorkkE,
                                  manaikku vaanpazhiyum ninaiyaaL
                                  sella vaiththanaLE. 6.7.10


                                  vaiththa maanNithi yaammathu
                                  soothanai yEyalaRRi,
                                  koththa lar_pozhil soozhkuru
                                  koorchchada gOpansonna,
                                  paththu nooRu Lippath
                                  thavansEr thirukkOLoorkkE,
                                  siththam vaiththu raippaar
                                  thigazhpon NnulagaaLvaarE. 6.7.11


                                  vandhenmullaikaL mElthumpikaaL
                                  kotiyaar maadak kOLu ragaththum puLingudiyum,
                                  madiyaa thinnE neethuyil mEvi magizndhathuthaan,
                                  adiyaar allal thavirththa achaivO? anREl,ip
                                  padidhaan neendu thaaviya achaivO? paNiyaayE. 8.3.5

 

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