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திருவடிவழகியநம்பி பெருமாள் திருக்கோவில்
Anbil, Tamil Nadu · 10.8678°, 78.8822°
The Divya Desam of Anbil village near Tiruchirappalli, where Vishnu reclines as Sundararajan; it is praised in the Prabandham by Tirumalisai Alvar and counted among the reclining-Vishnu shrines of the south.
What follows is the temple’s own traditional account, transmitted through liturgy and local memory. It is recorded here as tradition, not as attested history.
The sage Suthapa, cursed by Durvasa to live as a frog, is said to have been restored to his form here by Vishnu as Sundararajan.
coordinates: wikipedia-2026-08-27 · sources retrieved 2026-08-26 · dynasty page: Chola
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