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===Pandya===
===Pandya===
[[File:Srivilliputhoor-Aandaal-Temple.jpg|200px|right|thumb|[[Srivilliputhur Andal temple]]]]
 
[[Srivilliputhur Andal temple]] Rajagopuram is said to have been built by [[Periyalvar]], the father-in-law of the Lord, with a purse of gold that he won in debates held in the palace of [[Pandya]] King Vallabhadeva. The primary landmark of [[Srivilliputtur]] is a 12-tiered tower structure dedicated to the Lord of Srivilliputtur, known as Vatapatrasayee. The tower of this temple rises {{convert|192|ft|m}} high. Other significant temples of the Pandyas include the [[Meenakshi Temple]] in [[Madurai]], which is the official symbol of the [[Government of Tamil Nadu]].
[[Srivilliputhur Andal temple]] Rajagopuram is said to have been built by [[Periyalvar]], the father-in-law of the Lord, with a purse of gold that he won in debates held in the palace of [[Pandya]] King Vallabhadeva. The primary landmark of [[Srivilliputtur]] is a 12-tiered tower structure dedicated to the Lord of Srivilliputtur, known as Vatapatrasayee. The tower of this temple rises {{convert|192|ft|m}} high. Other significant temples of the Pandyas include the [[Meenakshi Temple]] in [[Madurai]], which is the official symbol of the [[Government of Tamil Nadu]].


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