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Thirunangur, Tamil Nadu · 11.1797°, 79.7783°
One of the eleven Divya Desams at Thirunangur near Sirkazhi, where Vishnu presides as Vaikuntanathan, lord of Vaikuntha, glorified in the Nalayira Divya Prabandham.
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 temple marks one of the eleven forms Vishnu is said to have taken at Nangur to quell Shiva's wrathful dance.
coordinates: wikipedia-2026-08-27 · sources retrieved 2026-08-26 · dynasty page: Undetermined
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Opening the line…