thiru vayindhirapuram thiru kOvalUr
(Thirukkovilur)
thiru aththiyUr

perumAL mUlavar: thrivikraman
utsavar: AyanAr, kOvalan (gOpAlan), dEhalIsan
thAyAr mUlavar: pUngkOval nAchchiyAr
utsavar: pushpavalli
Facing East
Posture Standing
thIrththam peNNaiyARu, kruShNa thIrththam, chakra thIrththam
vimAnam srIkara
prathyaksham bali chakravarththi, mrugaNdu, brahmA, indran, kukshi, saunakar, kAshyapar, kalavar, kuchadvaja, poygaiyAzhvAr, bhUthaththAzhvAr, pEyAzhvAr
Travel
  • On the Vizhuppuram Katpadi train line, 3 km from the Thirukkovilur railway station.
  • Via bus from Cuddalore.
  • Features
  • Vamana Thrivikrama avatara stalam.
  • It is here that the first three Azhvars met and sang the first divya prabandham.
  • One of the pancha Krishnaranya kshetram.
  • Azhvar Mangalashasanam 21 Pasurams
    Thirumangai Azhvar, Poygai Azhvar, Bhoothaththazhvar


    108 Thiruppathi Andhadhi thAmaraiyAn AdhiyAyth thAvarangkaL IRAna
    sEmam uyirum segam anaiththum - pU maDandhaikku
    Am kO alAyudhan pinnA avadhariththa
    pUngkOval Ayan poruL