Thiruthangal


Thiruthangal 
is a municipality. in Virudhunagar district in the Indian state of Tamil nadu. Ninra narayana perumal temple is also one among the 108 Divya desam, Vishnu temples revered by saint poets, Alwars of 6th–9th century. The place is also famous for Karunellinathar Temple, located adjacent to Ninra Narayana Temple.
Thiruthangal is 2 kilometres far from the industrial town of Sivakasi, known for its printing, match-works and fireworks industries. Thiruthangal is well connected by bus and train and can be reached by air via Madurai. As of 2011, the town had a population of 55,362. As per chief minister Edappadi K.Palaniswamy's announcement on 13 October 2017,the town of thiruthangal will be soon integrated with new Sivakasi city municipal corporation.
Thiruthangal is once a part of Sivakasi among the largest exporter of firecrackers all over the country and abroad. Historical Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru called "Kutti Japan.". It also has granite quarries, namely Standard Granites and PRP Granites.
Thiruthangal is the hub for many villages surrounding it like Sukkiravarapatti, Sillayanaickenpatti.
 etc... The town has mono track broad gauge railway station. It will connect Chennai and Sengottai.
Thiruthangal is now added with a pyramid meditation hall under the name of Sitthar Arumuga Thambiran Pyramid Dhyana Beedam.
Panguni Pongal and Thai Poosam are celebrated every year. Sivan Temple and Perumal Temple are located at a same place.
Temple in Tiruthangal is one among 108 Divya desam The main deity is Nindra Narayana perumal in standing posture with his consort Chengkamala thayar in separate sanctum. Teertham is papavinasa teertham and vimanam Deva Chandra vimanam. Sridevi and Neeladevi are to the left and Bhoodevi and Jambavathi are to the right side of perumal. Markendeyar is seen in sitting posture to the right side. Brugu Maharishi, Anirudha and his wife Usha are seen inside the sanctum.


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