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Tirumeni Azhagar Temple, Manikkiramam

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Tirumeni Azhagar Temple is a Siva temple in Manikkiramam in Mayiladuthurai district in Tamil Nadu (India).[1][2]

Vaippu Sthalam

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It is one of the shrines of the Vaippu Sthalams sung by Tamil Saivite Nayanar Appar.[2]

Presiding deity

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The presiding deity is Tirumeni Azhagar. The Goddess is known as Soundaranayaki.[1][2]

Other shrines

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This place is also known as Madhangasiramam. [2] Shrines of Vinayaka, Subramania with his consorts Valli and Deivanai, Gajalakshmi, Bairava and Durga are found in this temple.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c பு.மா.ஜெயசெந்தில்நாதன், தேவார வைப்புத்தலங்கள், வர்த்தமானன் பதிப்பகம், சென்னை, 2009
  2. ^ a b c d மூவர் தேவார வைப்புத் தலங்கள், Muvar Thevara Vaippu Thalangal, மணிக்கிராமம் (Manikkiramam), 6-71-5