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'''Sugandhaparimalesvarar Temple''' is a [[Shiva|Siva]] temple in Tirumanancheri in [[karambakkudi taluk]] of [[Pudukkottai]] district in [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]].<br />
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==Location==<br />
This temple is located in [[Pudukottai]]-[[Karambakkudi]] road, at a distance of 45&nbsp;km. from Pudukottai.<ref name=pdk>புதுக்கோட்டை மாவட்டத் திருக்கோயில்கள் பயணியர் கையேடு, இந்து சமய அறநிலைய ஆட்சித்துறை, சென்னை, 2003</ref><br />
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==Presiding deity==<br />
The presiding deity is known as Sugandhaparimalesvarar and the goddess is known as Periyanayaki.<ref name=pdk/> The presiding deity is also known as Thirumananathar. When Kalamega Pulavar came to this place, for worshipping the Shiva, he had to cross the river Agniyar. Due to the rays of the Sun he could not able to walk. Then he prayed to the deity, and due to the grace of Shiva, water came into the river. Later he walked easily, without heat and crossed the river.<ref name=dinamalar/><br />
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==Speciality==<br />
The devotees believe that the deity would wipe out all the diseases.<ref name=pdk/> In [[Shiva]] temples, [[Nandi (bull)|nandhi]] could be seen near the [[Dwajasthambam|flagpost]]. But in this temple it is found in front raja [[gopura]]. There is no separate [[mandapa]] for Nandhi. It is found sitting on the floor.<ref>[https://www.valaitamil.com/shiva-temple-arulmigu-sugantha-parimaleshwarar-thirukoyil-t569.html அருள்மிகு சுகந்த பரிமளேஸ்வரர் திருக்கோயில், வலைத்தமிழ்]</ref> There is no temple tree for this temple.<ref name=dinamalar>[https://temple.dinamalar.com/New.php?id=824 அருள்மிகு சுகந்த பரிமளேஸ்வரர் திருக்கோயில், தினமலர் கோயில்கள்]</ref><br />
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==Festivals==<br />
The temple is opened for worship from 6.00 to 12.00 noon and 4.00 to 8.30 p.m.[[Pujas]] are held four times daily at Kalasanthi (8.30 a.m.), Uttchikkalam (noon 12.00), Sayaratchai (6.00 p.m.) and arthajamam (8.00 p.m.). The first day of Tamil New Year, [[Vaisakha|Vaikasi visakam]] 10 days, [[Aadi Perukku|Adipperukku]], [[Thaipusam]] and [[Navaratri]] and other festivals are held here.<ref name=pdk/><br />
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==References==<br />
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{{Hindu temples in Pudukkottai district}}<br />
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[[Category:Hindu temples in Pudukkottai district]]<br />
[[Category:Shiva temples in Pudukkottai district]]</div>Md Omar Faruq