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[[File:Tiruvalkolipputtur1.jpg|thumb|200x200px|right|The entrance of the temple]]<br />
'''Tiruvalaputhur Manickavannar Temple''' is a [[Hindu temple]] located at Tiruvalaputhur in [[Mayiladuthurai district]] of [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]]. The presiding deity is [[Shiva]]. He is called as Manicka Vannar and Rathna Pureeswarar. His consort is known as Brama Kunthalambica and Vandar Poonkuzhali.<br />
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== Significance ==<br />
It is one of the shrines of the 275 [[Paadal Petra Sthalams]] - [[Shiva Temples of Tamil Nadu#Sthalams|Shiva Sthalams]] glorified in the early medieval ''[[Tevaram]]'' poems by Tamil Saivite [[Nayanars]] [[Tirugnanasambandar]] and [[Sundarar]].<br />
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== Literary mention ==<br />
Tirugnanasambandar describes the feature of the deity as:<ref>Tirugnanasambandar Tevaram, I: 40: 1</ref> <br />
{{cquote|பொடியுடைமார்பினர் போர்விடையேறிப் பூதகணம் புடைசூழக்<br><br />
கொடியுடையூர்திரிந் தையங் கொண்டு பலபலகூறி<br><br />
வடிவுடைவாணெடுங் கண்ணுமைபாக மாயவன்வாழ்கொளி புத்தூர்க்<br><br />
கடிகமழ் மாமலரிட்டுக் கறைமிடற்றானடி காண்போம்.}}<br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* {{cite web|title= Sri Manicka Vannar temple|url= https://temple.dinamalar.com/en/new_en.php?id=277|publisher =[[Dinamalar]]}}<br />
* {{cite web|title=Manickavannar Temple, Tiruvazhkoliputhur|url= http://www.shivatemples.com/nofc/nc29.php |publisher=Shiva Temples of Tamilnadu, Paadal Petra Sivasthalangal}}<br />
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[[Category:Shiva temples in Mayiladuthurai district]]<br />
[[Category:Padal Petra Stalam]]<br />
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