thiru paramEchchura viNNagaram thiru putkuzhi
thiru ninRavUr

perumAL mUlavar: vijayarAghavan
thAyAr maragadhavalli
Facing East
Posture Seated
thIrththam jatAyu thIrththam
vimAnam vijayakOdi (vIrakOdi)
prathyaksham jatAyu
Travel
  • 11 km west of Kanchipuram.
  • By road from Chennai and Kanchipuram.
  • Features
  • Per the request of Jatayu, Perumal is present in paramapadhanathan thirukkolam.
  • Aitihyam: Women desiring to become mothers wrap roasted seeds (payiRu) on their stomach and sleep. If the seeds sprout with Thayar's blessings, then they will have a child.
  • Ramanujar learned Vedanta from Yadavaprakasa here.
  • It is said that Sri Rama stayed here when in search of Sita and gave Jatayu his final rites, by creating the Jatayu Theerththam. Hence the name, thiru puL kuzhi.
  • Jatayu has a separate sannidhi opposite the temple.
  • Avathara sthalam of Pinbazhagaram Perumal Jeeyar and Thirupputkuzhi Jeeyar.
  • Azhvar Mangalashasanam 2 Pasurams
    Thirumangai Azhvar


    108 Thiruppathi Andhadhi mAl vEzhamum aravum mAyaiyum veRpum kaDalum
    mEl vIzh paDaiyum viDamum pOyp - pAlan
    neruppu uL kuzhi kuLira ninRadhum kETTu OdhAr
    thiruppuTkuzhi amalan sIr


    Kramam
  • Thirupputkuzhi Goshti Kramam