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The
Nagarathars are divided among themselves on the basis of temples called
"Nagara Kovils" (Temples of Lord Shiva, since they are Saivaites). They
are classified on the basis of nine temples.
They are further classified into sub
divisions called Pirivu. Each member of the temple is called Pulli.
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Sri Illaiyathangudi Temple
(25 Kms from Karaikudi) |
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God :Sri Kailashanathar
Goddess : Devi Nithya Kalyani |
Earliest known Kumbhabhishekam
12 June, 1927 |
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3582 X 1326 pixels
2.98 MB |
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Sri Mathur Temple
(5 Kms from Karaikudi) |
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God :Sri Ainotreeshwarar
Goddess : Devi PeriyaNayagi |
Earliest known Kumbhabhishekam
02 February, 1949 |
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3582 X 1230 pixels
2.67 MB |
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Sri Vairavan Temple
(15 Kms from Karaikudi) |
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God : Sri Valar Oli Nathar
Goddess : Devi Vadivdai Amman |
Earliest known Kumbhabhishekam
27 April, 1894 |
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3372 X 1248 pixels
2.75 MB |
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Sri Illupaikudi Temple
(5 Kms from Karaikudi) |
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God : Sri Thanthondreeswarar
Goddess : Devi Soundharya
Nayaki |
Earliest known Kumbhabhishekam
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3528 X 1350 pixels
3.57 MB |
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Sri Surakuddi Temple
(10 Kms from Karaikudi) |
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God : Sri Desika Nathar
Goddess : Devi Aavudaiya
Nayaki |
Earliest known Kumbhabhishekam
26 June, 1898 |
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3743 X 1436 pixels
3.55 MB |
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Sri Velankudi Temple
(10 Kms from Karaikudi) |
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God : Sri Kandeeswarar
Goddess : Devi Kamatchi Amman
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Earliest known Kumbhabhishekam
18 June 1937 |
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3768 X 1472 pixels
2.83 MB |
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Sri Iraniyur Temple
(25 Kms from Karaikudi) |
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God : Sri Aatkondanathar
Goddess : Devi Sivapuraan |
Earliest known Kumbhabhishekam
31 April, 1944 |
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3318 X 978 pixels
2.02 MB |
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Sri Pillaiyarpatti Temple
(15 Kms from Karaikudi) |
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God : Sri Marudheesar (a)
Thiruveesar
Goddess : Devi VaadaMalar
Mangai (a) Sivakami |
Earliest known Kumbhabhishekam
22 Jan, 1899 |
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3284 X 804 pixels
2.05 MB |
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Illaiyathangudi |
10.1998° N
78.6490° E |
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Mathur |
10.0639° N
78.8247° E |
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Vairavankovil |
10.1289° N
78.6584° E |
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Nemamkovil |
10.1369° N
78.6944° E |
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Illupaikudi |
10.0562° N
78.8095° E |
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Surakuddi |
10.1450° N
78.7605° E |
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Velankudi |
10.1165° N
78.7918° E |
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Iranikovil |
10.2284° N
78.6504° E |
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Pillaiyarpatti |
10.1195° N
78.6678° E |
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