thiru allikkENi thiru nIrmalai
thiru idavendhai

perumAL
  • nIrvaNNan, nIlamugilvaNNan (ninRAn)
  • sAntha narasimhan (irundhAn)
  • ranganAthan (kidandhAn)
  • thrivikraman (nadandhAn)
  • thAyAr
  • aNimAmalar mangai
  • ranganAyaki
  • Facing
  • East
  • East
  • South
  • East
  • Posture
  • Standing
  • Seated
  • Lying (mANikka sayanam)
  • Standing
  • thIrththam maNikarNikA thatAkam (kShIra pushkariNi, kAruNya pushkariNi, siddha pushkariNi, svarNa pushkariNi)
    vimAnam thOyagiri
    prathyaksham thoNdaimAn, bhrugu, mArkkaNdEyar
    Travel
  • In the outskirts of Chennai, 6 km from Pallavaram station.
  • Access by town buses, cars.
  • Features
  • There is a temple on the ground and one on top of a small hill.
  • In the ground temple, Perumal is present as Neervannan.
  • In the hill temple, He is present as Narasimhar, Ranganathar and Thrivikraman.
  • Valmiki Maharishi prayed to Sri Rama here and He appeared as Neervannan.
  • Thirumanagi Azhvar came here and stayed outside town for 6 months (at Thirumangai Azhvar Puram) as the rain water had surrounded the hill completely. Hence it is known as Thiruneermalai.
  • Azhvar Mangalashasanam 20 Pasurams
    Thirumangai Azhvar, Bhoothaththazhvar


    108 Thiruppathi Andhadhi irangkum uyir anaiththum innaruLAl kAppAn
    arangkan oruvanumE Adhal - karangkaLAl
    pOr malaivAn vandha pugazh vANan kATTinAn
    nIrmalai vAzh endhai edhir ninRu


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