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	In the year 1680, when the [[Maharashtra]] king Venkoji Maharaja Chatrapati (1676–1688) of Tanjore was on a pilgrimage at Samayapuram, where there is a famous temple dedicated to Kali, Mariamman appeared to the King in his dream and told him -that she (the idol) was in a forest of Punna trees at a distance of about 3 miles from Tanjore. The King lost no time in rushing to the spot indicated to him and recovered the idol from the jungle.{{fact\|date=July 2020}}		In the year 1680, when the [[Maharashtra]] king Venkoji Maharaja Chatrapati (1676–1688) of Tanjore was on a pilgrimage at Samayapuram, where there is a famous temple dedicated to Kali, Mariamman appeared to the King in his dream and told him -that she (the idol) was in a forest of Punna trees at a distance of about 3 miles from Tanjore. The King lost no time in rushing to the spot indicated to him and recovered the idol from the jungle.{{fact\|date=July 2020}}

	A temple was constructed at the place and the idol installed and so the deity of this temple is known as Punnainallur Mariamman. It is said that the daughter of Tulaja Raja (1729–35) of Tanjore, who lost her eyesight in an illness, regained it on offering worship at this temple.<ref>{{cite web\|last=Mariamman\|first=Punnainallur\|title=Mariamman Temple\|url=http://www.hindubooks.org/temples/tamilnadu/punnainallur/page1.htm\|access-date=2012-05-06\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080705154929/http://www.hindubooks.org/temples/tamilnadu/punnainallur/page1.htm\|archive-date=2008-07-05\|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>http://www.chennailivenews.com/Religion/Temples/20130214110250/Punnainallur-Mariamman--Thanjavur.aspx</ref>		A temple was constructed at the place and the idol installed and so the deity of this temple is known as Punnainallur Mariamman. It is said that the daughter of Tulaja Raja (1729–35) of Tanjore, who lost her eyesight in an illness, regained it on offering worship at this temple.<ref>{{cite book\|title=The Top Ten Temple Towns of India\|publisher=Mark Age Publication\|first=S.C.\|last=Karkar\|location=Kolkota\|isbn=978-81-87952-12-1\|year=2009\|page=80}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|last=Mariamman\|first=Punnainallur\|title=Mariamman Temple\|url=http://www.hindubooks.org/temples/tamilnadu/punnainallur/page1.htm\|access-date=2012-05-06\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080705154929/http://www.hindubooks.org/temples/tamilnadu/punnainallur/page1.htm\|archive-date=2008-07-05\|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>http://www.chennailivenews.com/Religion/Temples/20130214110250/Punnainallur-Mariamman--Thanjavur.aspx</ref>

	Originally the Amman was in the form of white-ant hill (Putru). The Great saint Sadhasiva Brammendra swamy shaped the white-ant hill (Putru) into a form of Mariamman and also installed a powerful Chakra.{{fact\|date=July 2020}}		Originally the Amman was in the form of white-ant hill (Putru). The Great saint Sadhasiva Brammendra swamy shaped the white-ant hill (Putru) into a form of Mariamman and also installed a powerful Chakra.{{fact\|date=July 2020}}

	The temple is maintained and administered by the [[Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department]] of the [[Government of Tamil Nadu]].<ref>~~[http~~://~~www~~.~~tnhrce~~.~~org~~/~~hrce_act_1959~~.~~html~~ Hindu Religious ~~and~~ Charitable Endowments ~~Act~~, ~~1959]~~</ref>		The temple is maintained and administered by the [[Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department]] of the [[Government of Tamil Nadu]].<ref name=HRCE>{{cite web\|title=Thirukoil - Temple list of Tamil Nadu\|url=https://tnhrce.gov.in/resources/docs/temple_list.pdf\|publisher=Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowments Department, Government of Tamil Nadu\|format=PDF\|pages=244}}</ref>

	==Location==		==Location==
	This temple located in Punnai Nallur, which is popularly known as Mariamman Kovil, Thanjavur and it is 5 km from Thanjavur Old Bus stand.<ref>http://kumbakonamtemples.in/punnainallur-mariamman-thanjavur.html</ref>		This temple located in Punnai Nallur, which is popularly known as Mariamman Kovil, Thanjavur and it is 5 km from Thanjavur Old Bus stand.<ref>http://kumbakonamtemples.in/punnainallur-mariamman-thanjavur.html</ref>

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{{Infobox religious building
| image = punnainallurSriMariamman.gif
| caption= Punnainallur Sri Mariamman
| map_type = Tamil Nadu#India
| map_caption = Location in Tamil Nadu, India
| coordinates = {{coord|10.785319|N|79.189593|E|type:landmark_region:IN|display=inline,title}}
| religious_affiliation = [[Hinduism]]
| country = India
| state = [[Tamil Nadu]]
| district = [[Thanjavur District]]
| location = Punnainallur
| elevation_m =
| deity = [[Mariamman]]
}}

The '''Punnai Nallur Mariamman''' temple is a [[Hindu]] [[temple]] located at [[Thanjavur]] in the state of [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]]. The temple of goddess [[Mariamman]] is one of the famous temples around Thanjavur District. The temple is located in the outskirts of Thanjavur.<ref name=Meena>{{cite book|title=Temples in South India|last=V.|first=Meena|publisher=Harikumar Arts|location=Kanniyakumari|year=1974|edition=1st|page=24}}</ref>

==History==
In the year 1680, when the [[Maharashtra]] king Venkoji Maharaja Chatrapati (1676–1688) of Tanjore was on a pilgrimage at Samayapuram, where there is a famous temple dedicated to Kali, Mariamman appeared to the King in his dream and told him -that she (the idol) was in a forest of Punna trees at a distance of about 3 miles from Tanjore. The King lost no time in rushing to the spot indicated to him and recovered the idol from the jungle.{{fact|date=July 2020}}

A temple was constructed at the place and the idol installed and so the deity of this temple is known as Punnainallur Mariamman. It is said that the daughter of Tulaja Raja (1729–35) of Tanjore, who lost her eyesight in an illness, regained it on offering worship at this temple.<ref>{{cite web|last=Mariamman|first=Punnainallur|title=Mariamman Temple|url=http://www.hindubooks.org/temples/tamilnadu/punnainallur/page1.htm|access-date=2012-05-06|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080705154929/http://www.hindubooks.org/temples/tamilnadu/punnainallur/page1.htm|archive-date=2008-07-05|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>http://www.chennailivenews.com/Religion/Temples/20130214110250/Punnainallur-Mariamman--Thanjavur.aspx</ref>

Originally the Amman was in the form of white-ant hill (Putru). The Great saint Sadhasiva Brammendra swamy shaped the white-ant hill (Putru) into a form of Mariamman and also installed a powerful Chakra.{{fact|date=July 2020}}

The temple is maintained and administered by the [[Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department]] of the [[Government of Tamil Nadu]].<ref>[http://www.tnhrce.org/hrce_act_1959.html Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Act, 1959]</ref>
==Location==
This temple located in Punnai Nallur, which is popularly known as Mariamman Kovil, Thanjavur and it is 5 km from Thanjavur Old Bus stand.<ref>http://kumbakonamtemples.in/punnainallur-mariamman-thanjavur.html</ref>

==Gallery==
<gallery>
Punnai nallur1.jpg
Punnai nallur 2.jpg
Punnai nallur 03.jpg
Punnai nallur 04.jpg
Punnainallur Mariamman Gopuram.jpg|Punnainallur Mariamman Gopuram
File:Punnainallur Mariamman Entrance.jpg|Punnainallur Mariamman Entrance
</gallery>

== References ==
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[[Category:Mariamman temples]]
[[Category:Hindu temples in Thanjavur district]]

Punnainallur Mariamman - Revision history

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