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20. Arulmigu Kamalavalli Thayar sameda Tanjai Mamani Koil

Thanjavur

Temple Timing: 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM, 5:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Mulavar Neelamegha Perumal, Veera Narasimhar, Manikunram Perumal
Utsavar Srimad Soundararajan
Thayar Kamalavalli, Tanjai Nayaki
Kshethram Tanjai Kshethram
Pose & Direction Sitting pose facing East
Theertham Amrutha Pushkarni, Kannika Pushkarni
Vimanam Soundarya Vimanam
Sthala Vruksham Magizham Tree
Paadiyavar Bhoothath Alwar, Nammalwar, Thirumangai Alwar
Travel Base Thanjavur
Nearest Railway Station Thanjavur Junction

Location & Access

Located on the banks of Vennaaru river in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. Well connected by road and rail with ample lodging and transport facilities in Thanjavur.

History & Significance

Tanjai Mamani Koil comprises a set of three temples worshipped together as a single Divya Desam: Sri Neelamegha Perumal Temple, Sri Veera Narasimha Perumal Temple, and Sri Manikunram Perumal Temple. It is historically linked to Lord Vishnu vanquishing the demon Tanjan, giving the town its name Thanjavur.