Agathariruppu

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Agathariruppu
Village
Agathariruppu is located in Tamil Nadu
Agathariruppu
Agathariruppu
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 9°26′24.9″N 78°25′48.5″E / 9.440250°N 78.430139°E / 9.440250; 78.430139Coordinates: 9°26′24.9″N 78°25′48.5″E / 9.440250°N 78.430139°E / 9.440250; 78.430139
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictRamanathapuram district
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
623601
Telephone code914576 XX

Agathariruppu is a village in Ramanathapuram district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Agathariruppu falls under Abiramam town panchayat and Kamuthi Taluk.

Demography[edit | edit source]

People from Agathariruppu are mostly settled outside for jobs and education. Overall resident population is less than 500.

Festival[edit | edit source]

Yearly Mariamman Thiruvizha[edit | edit source]

Mariyamman Mulaipaari Festival celebrated annually, during this festival, the people settled in Chennai, Madurai and Ramanathapuram join together.

Bullock cart Pilgrim Trip[edit | edit source]

People from Agathariruppu go for Temple trip to M.Pudupatti near Sivakasi in Bullock cart, once in every four years (usually in May month), along with other people who belongs to Aarukarai Yadava community.

They travel for nearly 80 km in three days to worship Swami Koodamudaya Ayyanar. [1] [2]

Notable people[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "1000 ஆடுகள் பலியிட்டு பக்தர்கள் நேர்த்திக்கடன்".
  2. "மாட்டு வண்டிகளில் 3 ஆயிரம் பேர் குல தெய்வம் கோயிலுக்கு பயணம்".
  3. "Konar (Yadav)".

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