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Thiruvaragunamangai Perumal Temple

திருவரகுணமங்கை

Natham, Tamil Nadu · 8.6371°, 77.9241°

Vijayasana PerumalUndeterminedDravidianDivya Desam
Sacred since
600 CE
first attestation / structure
Standing structure
attested in Alvar hymns (7th-9th c.)
Undetermined

History & significance

One of the nine Nava Tirupati Divya Desams on the Tamiraparani, ranked next to Alwarthirunagari in importance among the nine.

Sthala katha — the traditional account

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 Vedavit, guided by Vishnu in the guise of a brahmin, is said to have won the Lord's abiding presence here as Vijayasanan.

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Sources

coordinates: wikipedia-2026-08-27 · sources retrieved 2026-08-26 · dynasty page: Undetermined