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Thiruthangal Divyadesam: Nindra Narayana Perumal Temple

Published Wednesday, May 20, 2026 · Updated May 21

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The Nindra Narayana Perumal Temple in Thiruthangal is a significant Divyadesam, sacred to Vaishnavites. It is dedicated to Lord Vishnu, who is depicted standing with his consorts Sri Devi and Jambavati, and is associated with a legend of divine protection.

What We Know — Key Points

  • Thiruthangal near Srivilliputtur is a divyadesam.
  • The Nindra Narayana Perumal Temple in Thiruthangal is one of the 108 Divyadesams, sacred to Vaishnavites.
  • The presiding deity is Nindra Narayana Perumal, with his consorts Sri Devi and Jambavati.
  • The temple is associated with the legend of Sridevi seeking refuge from a demon and being protected by Lord Vishnu.
  • The temple features a unique posture of Lord Vishnu, standing with his consorts.

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  • The HinduCenter-Left

    This article provides an Indian centre-left perspective on Hindu mythology and the cultural significance of the Thiruthangal divyadesam.

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