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'''Muthumariamman Temple''' is situated at Konnaiyur in [[Pudukkottai district]] in [[Tamil Nadu]], India.<br />
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==Location==<br />
This temple is located at [[Pudukkottai]]-[[Ponnamaravathi]] road at a distance of 35&nbsp;km from [[Pudukkottai]].<ref name=pdk>புதுக்கோட்டைக் கோயில்கள், புதுக்கோட்டை மாவட்டத் திருக்கோயில்கள் பயணியர் கையேடு, இந்து சமய அறநிலைய ஆட்சித்துறை, 2003</ref> As there were many kondrai trees this place was called earlier as 'Kondraiyur' and now as Konnaiyur.<ref name=dinamalar/><br />
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==Presiding deity==<br />
The presiding deity of the temple is Muthumariamman.<ref name=pdk/> The temple tree is [[Phyllanthus emblica|Nelli]] tree.<ref name=dinamalar>[https://temple.dinamalar.com/new.php?id=1556 அருள்மிகு மாரியம்மன் கோயில், கொன்னையூர், தினமலர் கோயில்கள்]</ref><br />
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==Festivals==<br />
During [[Tamil calendar|Tamil]] month of Aadi, [[Amavasya|Amavasai]], Tamil New Year day <ref name=dinamalar/> and during [[Tamil calendar|Tamil]] month of Panguni, starting from the first Sunday Festival and showering of flowers are held. [[Pujas]] are held three times daily at Kalasanthi, Uttchikkalam and Sayaratchai. People in and around the area come here <ref name=pdk/> One of the festivals held in Panguni is known as 'Nadu Selutthuthal Vizha'. During the festival devotees belonging to four different 'nadu' of this area come here with large sticks carrying and spear. They would come on foot. Especially people of Alavayal area, in order to offer the deity, would come there smearing their body with mud.<ref>[https://www.dinakaran.com/News_Detail.asp?Nid=486773 கொன்னையூர் முத்துமாரியம்மன் கோயில் நாடு செலுத்துதல் திருவிழா, உடல் முழுவதும் சகதி பூசி பக்தர்கள் நேர்த்திக்கடன், தினகரன்] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190410155556/http://www.dinakaran.com/News_Detail.asp?Nid=486773 |date=2019-04-10 }},</ref><br />
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==Worship time==<br />
The temple is opened for worship from 6.30 to 1.00 a.m. and 3.00 to 8.00 p.m.<ref name=pdk/> [[Kumbhabhishekham]] of this temple was held in September 2019.<ref>[https://www.dinamani.com/all-editions/edition-trichy/pudukottai/2019/sep/08/%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%8A%E0%AE%A9%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A9%E0%AF%88%E0%AE%AF%E0%AF%82%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%8D-%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%AE%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%AF%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%AE%E0%AE%A9%E0%AF%8D-%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%8B%E0%AE%AF%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B2%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B2%E0%AF%8D-%E0%AE%87%E0%AE%A9%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%B1%E0%AF%81-%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%9F%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%B4%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%81-3230088.html கொன்னையூர் முத்துமாரியம்மன் கோயிலில் இன்று குடமுழுக்கு, தினமணி, 8 டிசம்பர் 2019]</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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{{Hindu temples in Pudukkottai district}}<br />
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