Ariyanayagiamman Temple is situated at Keezhanilaikkottai in Tirumayam taluk in Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu, India.
Location[edit | edit source]
It is located at a distance of 14 km in Arantangi-Pudukkottai road [1] near Arimalam[2]
Presiding deity[edit | edit source]
The presiding deity is known as Ariyanayagiamman.[1] [1]
Speciality[edit | edit source]
The deity is considered as the clan deity of the village. During the last Tuesday of the Tamil month of Aadi, 'Madhu Eduppu Thiruvizha', bringing liquor in pots by the devotees and offering them to the deity took place.[1]
Worshipping time[edit | edit source]
Pujas are held four times daily at Kalasanthi (8.00 a.m.), Uttchikkalam (noon 12.00), Sayaratchai (5.30 p.m.) and Arthajamam (8.00 p.m.). The temple is opened for worship from 6.00 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. and from 4.30 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. During the Tamil month of Ani 11 day festival is held and during Purattasi nine day navaratri festival is held. On the 11th day of Ani festival, the processional deity of the Amman comes around the temple.[1]
Kumbhabhishekham[edit | edit source]
The Kumbhabhishekham of the temple was held in June 2023.[3]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 புதுக்கோட்டை மாவட்டத் திருக்கோயில்கள் பயணியர் கையேடு, இந்து சமய அறநிலைய ஆட்சித்துறை, சென்னை, 2003
- ↑ 29ஆம் தேதி நடக்கிறது கீழாநிலைக்கோட்டை அரியநாயகி அம்மன் கோயில் கும்பாபிஷேகம், தினகரன், 22 ஜூன் 2023
- ↑ Ariyanayake Amman Temple at Keezhantalkottai kumbabhishekam, Dinamalar Temples, 30 June 2023
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