The moolavar here is known as Adi Jagannathan. He is seen in standing posture. with two Thayars One known as Kalyanavalli and the other Padmasini. the theertham is Hema Theertham, Chakra theertham, Agasthya theertham, Hamsa theertham, Varuna theertham, Dharuna theertham, Rama theertham, Ksheera nadhi, Kanava nadhi, Hiranya nadhi, Ratnakara samudram (Adi Seethu) The sthala viruksham is Asvatta viruksham and Vimanam is Kalyana Vimana. God appeared to Pullaranya Muni, Samudra Rajan,Devalar Muni, and Kanava Maharishi. Dharbasayana Raman and Pattabishka Ramar sanidhis are also close to this divya desam.
this place is also known as Pullarabyam or Thiruppullani, Pullani, Thiruvanai, Adisethu, Dharbasayanam, Ratnakara kshetram, Nalasethu, Saranagathi Kshetram and also Pullan Kadu. An old Tamil proverb associated with here runs like
"Thiru anai Kana Aruvinai Illai"
translated this means if one sees the bridge built by Srirama in this place, all the problems will get resolved. all the books which deal with the story of Ramayana mention the greatness of this place also a mention of this Kshetram is found in Agneya Puranam in nine of its chapters where Bhuvanakosam s being described. this place finds mention in all the following Ramayanas Valmiki, Kamba, Tulasi, Adyathma, and Raghu Vamsam.
Adi Jagannathan the Moolavar is also known as Deivasilaiyar, divyasapar, as also Deivasilai Perumal Nayanar, Tiruppullani alwar and as Dakshina Jagannathan. the utsavar is Kalyana Jagannathan.
Once Upon A Time all the rishis assembled in a place they decided to perform a yaga for 12 years and they wanted to choose a place fit for such a yaga. they met Lord Brahma and requested to help them. Brahma is said to have taken Dharba grass rolled it into a shape of a wheel and just allowed it to role along the earth. the wheel is said to have rolled along and then settled in a particular place this place was Naimisaranyam. so the rishis started performing the chatram Yagam. in the evening they used to assemble and ask Sootha Puranikar to relate to them the stories connected with the different divya deshams. He relates to them the stories connected to this place too.
Dharba sayana Raman.
V D says "Prathi Sayana Bhoomika Bhooshithapayodhi bhulana" Perumal i.e. ramar is seen lying down in a vira sayana pose in the midst of the warrior monkeys. the perumal is seen with a sword by his side. From his naval three stalks emerge supporting huge lotus flower. the lotus is very beautiful. on the middle stalk is seated Brahma on the other two stalks are seen the Moon and the Sun god. the figures of Madhu Kaitapa, Sunkopasundara are seen in the top wall. At the feet of the lord are seen the famous characters from Ramayana sukan, Saranan, Brighu and Markandeya rishis are seen seated. at the feet admiring Ramar is seen Veera Hanuman. the Utsava murthi is Kodanda Raman seen with Seetha Lakshman and Hanuman. rama is said to have spent three nights at this place while he was searching for Sita.
The sannidhi of pattabi raman here the rishis of this place wanted to see Pattabisheka ramar pose here so on his way back from Sri lanka he is said to have appeared here in this form. a darshan of Pattabiramar here will bring a lot of blessing to the devotees. who ever has a bath in Sethukarai does annadhanam to a brahmin will receive a blessing which is equal to feeding one lakh persons in gaya, two lakh persons in Kasi, and seven lakh persons in Prayag.
another sannidhi famous here is that of Santhana Krishna. here Balakrishna gives darshan seated on Adisesha. the Adisesha is supported by eight elephants, another eight serpants and a tortoise acting as a base. in order to have progeny people offer worship here. also famous are the sethu bridge and Hanumar shrine.
this place is also known as Pullarabyam or Thiruppullani, Pullani, Thiruvanai, Adisethu, Dharbasayanam, Ratnakara kshetram, Nalasethu, Saranagathi Kshetram and also Pullan Kadu. An old Tamil proverb associated with here runs like
"Thiru anai Kana Aruvinai Illai"
translated this means if one sees the bridge built by Srirama in this place, all the problems will get resolved. all the books which deal with the story of Ramayana mention the greatness of this place also a mention of this Kshetram is found in Agneya Puranam in nine of its chapters where Bhuvanakosam s being described. this place finds mention in all the following Ramayanas Valmiki, Kamba, Tulasi, Adyathma, and Raghu Vamsam.
Adi Jagannathan the Moolavar is also known as Deivasilaiyar, divyasapar, as also Deivasilai Perumal Nayanar, Tiruppullani alwar and as Dakshina Jagannathan. the utsavar is Kalyana Jagannathan.
Once Upon A Time all the rishis assembled in a place they decided to perform a yaga for 12 years and they wanted to choose a place fit for such a yaga. they met Lord Brahma and requested to help them. Brahma is said to have taken Dharba grass rolled it into a shape of a wheel and just allowed it to role along the earth. the wheel is said to have rolled along and then settled in a particular place this place was Naimisaranyam. so the rishis started performing the chatram Yagam. in the evening they used to assemble and ask Sootha Puranikar to relate to them the stories connected with the different divya deshams. He relates to them the stories connected to this place too.
Dharba sayana Raman.
V D says "Prathi Sayana Bhoomika Bhooshithapayodhi bhulana" Perumal i.e. ramar is seen lying down in a vira sayana pose in the midst of the warrior monkeys. the perumal is seen with a sword by his side. From his naval three stalks emerge supporting huge lotus flower. the lotus is very beautiful. on the middle stalk is seated Brahma on the other two stalks are seen the Moon and the Sun god. the figures of Madhu Kaitapa, Sunkopasundara are seen in the top wall. At the feet of the lord are seen the famous characters from Ramayana sukan, Saranan, Brighu and Markandeya rishis are seen seated. at the feet admiring Ramar is seen Veera Hanuman. the Utsava murthi is Kodanda Raman seen with Seetha Lakshman and Hanuman. rama is said to have spent three nights at this place while he was searching for Sita.
The sannidhi of pattabi raman here the rishis of this place wanted to see Pattabisheka ramar pose here so on his way back from Sri lanka he is said to have appeared here in this form. a darshan of Pattabiramar here will bring a lot of blessing to the devotees. who ever has a bath in Sethukarai does annadhanam to a brahmin will receive a blessing which is equal to feeding one lakh persons in gaya, two lakh persons in Kasi, and seven lakh persons in Prayag.
another sannidhi famous here is that of Santhana Krishna. here Balakrishna gives darshan seated on Adisesha. the Adisesha is supported by eight elephants, another eight serpants and a tortoise acting as a base. in order to have progeny people offer worship here. also famous are the sethu bridge and Hanumar shrine.
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