perumAL	mUlavar: AdikEsava perumAL
thAyAr	maragadhavalli
Facing	West
Posture	Lying
thIrththam	kadalvAy thIrththam, rAma thIrththam, vAttARu
vimAnam	ashtAnga, ashtAkshara
prathyaksham	parasurAma, chandra
Travel	On Thiruvananthapuram-Kanyakumari railway path. 28-30 km from Nagarkovil. By bus to Thoduvetti on Trivandrum to Nagarkovil path; 9 km from there by another bus.
Features	Built like Thiruvananthapuram with three doorways to see the Lord. Built such that evening sun rays fall on the Lord's divine face.
Azhvar Mangalashasanam	11 Pasurams Nammazhvar

108 Thiruppathi Andhadhi

mAlai muDi nIththu malarp ponnaDi nOvap pAlaivanam nI pugundhAy paNDu enRu - sAlavum nAn kETTAl thuyilEn kAN kEsavanE! pAmbaNai mEl vATTARRuk kaNthuyil koLvAy