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Encyclopedia > Thiruchendur

Thiruchendur is a town in the district of Tirunelveli of Tamil Nadu, located 55 km south-east of Tirunelveli and 75 km north-east of Kanyakumari. Tirunelveli is a city in Tamil Nadu state of southern India. ... Tamil Nadu (தமிழ் நாடு, Land of the Tamils) is a state at the southern tip of India. ... Swamithoppe pathi Thiruchendur Temple The Tiruvalluvar statue The Vivekananda memorial The Gandhi Mandepam Kanyakumari is a town and a cape at the southernmost tip of the Indian peninsula. ...


It is a holy place to the Ayyavazhi religion, where Ayya Vaikundar is said to have Performed his Avatar according to Akilattirattu Ammanai, the holy book of Ayyavazhi. Ayyavazhi அய்யாவழி (Tamil: path of the father), officially a Tamil Hindu sect, is a monistic religion that originated in South India in the mid-19th century. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... In Hinduism, an avatar is the incarnation (bodily manifestation) of an Immortal Being, or of the Ultimate Supreme Being. ... Akilathirattu Ammanai அகிலத்திரட்டு அம்மானை (Tamil: akilam (world) + thirattu (collection) + ammanai (ballad)), also called Thiru Edu (venerable book), is the main religious book of the Southern Indian Ayyavazhi faith, officially an offshoot of Hinduism. ...


There is a Pathi in Thiruchendur, called Avatharappathi, which was not included in Panchappathis. Though it was called Pathi it was not given the accredition of a Pathi. There was also a Hindu temple dedicated to a Tamil god Muruga, at a distance of 1 km north to Avatharappathi. A Pathi (from a Tamil word meaning The place where God is) is an important centre of congregational worship for the South Indian religion of Ayyavazhi, having a relatively large structure like that of a temple. ... Panchappathis in Tamil means Five places where God is. ... Neasden Temple, london The Neasden Temple in London is an example of a Hindu Temple. ... Tamil girls in Tiruvannamalai. ... This article is about the Hindu deity Skanda; for the Buddhist bodhisattva Skanda, see Skanda (Bodhisattva). ... Avatharappathi is a phrase in Tamil which represents The place where God incarnates.The Avatharappathi is one among the holy places of the religion of Ayyavazhi,(see: Ayyavazhi Holy Sites) which had been erected in Thiruchendur. ...


Thiruchendur is also the place where Ayya Vaikundar narrated the Rules and Regulations to God-heads in this Kali Yukam. Ayya Vaikundar was the incarnation of Ekam according to Akilattirattu Ammanai the religious text of Ayyavazhi and the source of Ayyavazhi mythology. ... This is the seventh of the Eight Yukams according to Ayyavazhi Mythology ...


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Thiruchendur - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (167 words)
Thiruchendur is a town in the district of Tuticorin of Tamil Nadu, located 55 km south-east of Tirunelveli,40 km from Tuticorin and 75 km north-east of Kanyakumari.
Thiruchendur is said to be second in importance among his six abodes.
This place is also referred to by other names in religious poems and literature as Thirucheeralaivai, Thiruchenthil, Thiruchenthiyoor, etc. The deity is worshipped by various names such as Senthilandavan, Senthilkumaran and so on.
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