Sage Vyagra pathar known famously as Pulikal munivar took his 3 year old son Upamanyu to the Purushothaman koil. He is said to have left the child in the temple and gone into the forest to collect flowers to worship the Lord. The boy left behind was hungry and started to cry. The Lord and his consort appeared befoe the child bringing with them the Ksheerabdi to Nangoor to quench the hunger of the little boy. this occurred on Sukla Dwadasi day in the month of Karthigai the tank is even today known as Tiruparkadal.
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