108 Divyadesam - 85) Tirukkolur
- Vishnu Sreenivas
- Apr 4, 2020
- 1 min read
Details of Kshethram:Moolavar: Vaithamanidhi Perumal
Thayaar: Kumudhavalli Nachiyar
Vimanam: Srikara Vimanam
Pushkarani: Kubera Theertham
Travel: This kshetram is one of the Nava Tirupathi temples, and is located 15 km from Srivaikuntam.
Azhwar Pashuram:
Namazhwar: 12 Pashuram
Sthala Puranam:
Legend tells the story of Kubera losing all his wealth as he had seen Devi Parvati, inappropriately. When he asked for Her forgiveness, Devi Parvati asked him to go to Tirukkolur and perform towards Lord Vishnu and he would regain his wealth. Thus, Kubera is said to have come to this kshethram and after performing the Lord appeared as Vaithamanidi Perumal who brought all of Kubera's wealth. The Lord is said to have kept Kubera's wealth under Adisesha and slept over it. Thus Kubera got His and Sri Lakshmi's in the form of keeping his wealth safe and also gaining interest over time. The Lord's left-hand houses . The Lord is said to be looking at this hand to find more wealth for Kubera's treasury.
Another story tells the tale of . is said to have taken a human form and prostrated at the Lord's feet to fight against . The Lord is said to established by defeating all factors causing at the time.
*** This kshethram is the avatara-sthalam of Madhurakavi Azhwar.
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