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108 Divya Desam Temples, Thanjavur

Thirukoodalur

Once when the Lord desired to take rest from his duties he chose this spot and moved in secretly.

Thiruppernagar

Nammazhwar is believed to have breathed his last and attained Moksha here and this was the last temple he sang at.

Thiruvinnagar

The beautiful Holy pond just as you enter to your right is a great sight and unlike others you are allowed to enter the waters in the night.

Thirukudanthai

Considered as Bhooloka Vaikuntam this temple dominates with a 147 feet tall 11 tiered Rajagopuram.

Thanjaimamani Kovil

Thanjaimamani Kovil are a group of three adjacent temples and together are considered as One Divya Desam

Therazhundur

The Krishna idol here has 4 arms which is considered significant. This is one of the Pancha Krishna Kshetras.

Thirukandiyur

The temple is believed to have been built by the Medieval Cholas of the late 8th Century CE.

Thiruvelliangudi

Sukran (Velli) is believed to have worshiped here to relieve himself of a curse.

Nachiyar Kovil

This is said to be the only Vishnu Temple built by Kochengat Cholan (3rd Century CE).

Thirunandipura Vinnagaram

Goddess Mahalakshmi is believed to have done severe penance here under a Champaka tree to get the attention of Lord Vishnu.

Thiruvelliangudi

Sukran (Velli) is believed to have worshiped here to relieve himself of a curse.

Nachiyar Kovil

This is said to be the only Vishnu Temple built by Kochengat Cholan (3rd Century CE).

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