Thiruneermalai
Thiruneermalai is a place in India state of Tamil Nadu located at the longitude of 80.113458 and the latitude of 12.96257.
Demographics As of 2001[update] India census,[1] Thiruneermalai had a population of 19,019. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Thiruneermalai has an average literacy rate of 79%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 84%, and female literacy is 74%. In Thiruneermalai, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age many of which already have college degrees. Sri Neervannan Swamy Thiruneermalai temple.jpg Thiruneermalai Temple Name: Thiruneermalai Alias Name: God Name: Neervannaswamy (Neelamugilvannan) Goddess Name: Animamalarmangai Thayaar Pushkarni: Manikarnika Thatakam Pushkarni Vimanam: Toyagiri Vimanam Location: Pallavaram State and Country: TamilNadu, India The temple is near Chennai. There are two temples dedicated to Lord Vishnu. One temple is on the base of the hill and the other temple is on top of the hill. Long ago, this hill was surrounded by water when Thirumangai Azhwar visited the shrine. Hence it is called Thiruneermalai. It is one of the Divya desam. People need to climb steps to reach the hill top. It would be around 200 to 300 steps. From the top of the mountain, one can view the entire Pallavaram area. Legend The legend is that when Valmiki prayed to Lord Ranganatha and Goddess Ranganayaki in the base temple, they took the form of Lord Rama and Sita, Sesha, Conch, Chakra as Lakshmana, Bharata and Shatruguna and Garuda as Hanuman. Sage Valmiki could view Lord Ranganatha, Lord Trivikrama and Lord Narasimha in the top temple.
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