Shri
Mannargudi Tirth
Mulnayak | Tirth
| Historicity | Other Temples | Works of art and Sculpture | Guidelines | Trust
Mulnayak:
Copper - colored idol of
Bhagawan Mallinath in the semi - Padmasana posture.
Tirth: It is in the Mannargudi village.
Historicity: It is believed that this ancient temple was built
during the reign of the Chawl dynasty in the twelfth century. It is famous among ancient
tirths of Tamilandu. The idols of Dharmadevi, Saraswatcdevi, Padmavatidevi, Jawalamalini
and others in the temple are very miraculous and impressive. Brahamotsava is arranged here
every year on the tenth day of the bright half of the month of Vaishakh.
Other Temples: At present, there are no other temples.
Works of art and Sculpture: This ancient idol of Bhagawan is very distinct. It
is the best specimen of artistic workmanship.
Guidelines: The nearest railway station of Nidamangalam is at a
distance of 12 kilometers and Tanjor is at a distance of 34 kilometers. Bus service and
private vehicles are available. Board and lodging provisions are there.
Trust: Shri Mallinath Bhagawan Jain Derasar, Jain Sannidhi
Street, Mannagudi, Dist. : Tanjore, State : Tamilandu, India.
