In Brahmanda purana this place is referred to as Totadri. today Thiruneermalai. means mountain surrounded by water. This is a svayam vyakta kshetram. other such kshetrams are:
Srirangam : Sri Ranganatha & Sri Ranganayaki.
Srimushnam: Sri Bhoovarahamurthi & Sri Ambujavalli.
Venkatachalam: Sri Srinivasa & Sri Padmavati.
Naimisaranyam: Sri Devaraja Swamy & Sri Pundareekavalli.
Pushkaran: Sri Paramapurusha swamy & Sri Pundareekavali.
NaraNarayana
Ashramam: Sri Badrinarayana & Sri Aravindavalli.
Salagramam: Sri Murti & Sri Devi.
Thiruneermalai: Sri Ranganatha & Sri Padmasini.
Lord here is seen in four postures as Neeravannan as Ninran, Lord Narasimha as Irundan, Lord Ranganatha as Kidanthan and as Lord Trivikrama as Nadanthan.
the neervanna Perumal temple is at the foot of the hill, here is also a shrine for Lord Rama and for all the alwars. the utsava vigraha of Lord Ranganatha is also kept here.(the main Moolavar shrine is on top of the hill) the other three deities are on top of the hill. Lord Ranganatha is seen facing south in a lying posture on Adisesha under sri ranga vimana. this posture of the God is called Manicka sayanam. this is the main sannidhi. On the side of this in the prakara is the shrine for Trivikrama seen under the Thoyagiri vimana. by the side is also the sannidhi of Sri Santa Narasimha under the shanta vimanam. here is also a shrine for Ranganayaki thayar.
Nityakalyana Perumal Thiruvidaventhai.
The Lord is Natyakalyana Perumal as Utsavar and as Moolavar is known as Sri Lakshmi Adi Varahaswamy. the idol is 9ft in height, he is also known as Gnanapiran. the right foot is firmly planted on the ground the left foot is raised and kept on the head of Adisesha. the consort Bhoomidevi is resting on the thigh of the Lord. Interesting stories are related about the lord here and the Rishis who lived here.
STHALA SAYANA PERUMAL TEMPLE
Thirukkadalamallai Mahabs.
The lord is seen in a boar incarnation and is known as Gnanapiran also as sthala perumal. the description of the temple here is lost in stories which are very interesting and as it is on the sea shore the temple is depleted condition also a story for this condition is related.
Srirangam : Sri Ranganatha & Sri Ranganayaki.
Srimushnam: Sri Bhoovarahamurthi & Sri Ambujavalli.
Venkatachalam: Sri Srinivasa & Sri Padmavati.
Naimisaranyam: Sri Devaraja Swamy & Sri Pundareekavalli.
Pushkaran: Sri Paramapurusha swamy & Sri Pundareekavali.
NaraNarayana
Ashramam: Sri Badrinarayana & Sri Aravindavalli.
Salagramam: Sri Murti & Sri Devi.
Thiruneermalai: Sri Ranganatha & Sri Padmasini.
Lord here is seen in four postures as Neeravannan as Ninran, Lord Narasimha as Irundan, Lord Ranganatha as Kidanthan and as Lord Trivikrama as Nadanthan.
the neervanna Perumal temple is at the foot of the hill, here is also a shrine for Lord Rama and for all the alwars. the utsava vigraha of Lord Ranganatha is also kept here.(the main Moolavar shrine is on top of the hill) the other three deities are on top of the hill. Lord Ranganatha is seen facing south in a lying posture on Adisesha under sri ranga vimana. this posture of the God is called Manicka sayanam. this is the main sannidhi. On the side of this in the prakara is the shrine for Trivikrama seen under the Thoyagiri vimana. by the side is also the sannidhi of Sri Santa Narasimha under the shanta vimanam. here is also a shrine for Ranganayaki thayar.
Nityakalyana Perumal Thiruvidaventhai.
The Lord is Natyakalyana Perumal as Utsavar and as Moolavar is known as Sri Lakshmi Adi Varahaswamy. the idol is 9ft in height, he is also known as Gnanapiran. the right foot is firmly planted on the ground the left foot is raised and kept on the head of Adisesha. the consort Bhoomidevi is resting on the thigh of the Lord. Interesting stories are related about the lord here and the Rishis who lived here.
STHALA SAYANA PERUMAL TEMPLE
Thirukkadalamallai Mahabs.
The lord is seen in a boar incarnation and is known as Gnanapiran also as sthala perumal. the description of the temple here is lost in stories which are very interesting and as it is on the sea shore the temple is depleted condition also a story for this condition is related.
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