Temple Location :
This Divyadesam, Thiruvanparisaram is also known as "Thirupathisaram" and lies around 3 miles away from Nagarkoil.
Specials:
1. Periya pirattiyar, who is generally found on the right side of the heart of Sriman Narayanan, is found on the left side of this sthala perumal.
2. Banyan tree is found near the Lakshmi Theertham, which is capable of curing diseases and it is also said to be the hamsam of the perumal.
Sthlapuranam :
This Divyadesam, Thiruvanparisaram has a relation with Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Karnataka. This
place is the birth sthalam of Udaya nangai, mother of Nammalwar. This perumal is worshipped and
the pooja is done by the Andhanars of Udipi, in Karnataka.
This sthala perumal, Thirukkuralappan explains about the unity of Saivam and Vaishnavam and
explains the Gnana Thatuvam that both these two caste should be considered as one and the Gods
should also be considered and worshipped as a single God.
Udayanangai had a great bhakti towards Sriman Naryanan. For 41 days, she did fasting towards
this sthala perumal and did Ekadesi Viridham and gave birth to Nammalwar in Thirukkurugoor,
Azhwar Thirunagari.
Udayanangai's father name is also Thiruvaashmarbhan and there was a big maaligai (palace) found
in the name of Thiruvaazhmarbhan. But now it is used as Bhajan Mandapan and it is found along
the Vaayu side of the temple.
Moolavar:
The Moolavar of this sthalam is Thirukkuralappan. He is also named as "Thiruvaazh maarbhan". Moolavar
in Veetrirundha (sitting) thirukkolam facing his thirumugham towards East direction. Prathyaksham for
Vindhai, Kaari, Udaya Nangai and Garudan.
Thayaar
The Thaayar of this sthalam is Kamala valli Naachiyaar.
Mangalasasanam:
Pushkarani:
Lakshmi Theertham.
Vimanam:
Indira Kalyana Vimaanam.
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