Punnainallur Mariamman Temple

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Punnainallur Mariamman Temple
Punnainallur Sri Mariamman
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictThanjavur District
DeityMariamman
Location
LocationPunnainallur
StateTamil Nadu
CountryIndia
Punnainallur Mariamman Temple is located in Tamil Nadu
Punnainallur Mariamman Temple
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Punnainallur Mariamman Temple is located in India
Punnainallur Mariamman Temple
Punnainallur Mariamman Temple (India)
Geographic coordinates10°47′07″N 79°11′22″E / 10.78536°N 79.18952°E / 10.78536; 79.18952

The Punnai Nallur Mariamman Temple, temple of goddess Mariamman, is a Hindu temple located at Punnainallur near Thanjavur in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.[1][2][3]

Palace Devasthanam[edit]

Thanjavur Palace Devasthanam comprises 88 temples, of which this temple is the one. They are maintained and administered by the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department of the Government of Tamil Nadu.[4]

Location[edit]

This temple located in Punnai Nallur, which is popularly known as Mariamman Kovil, Thanjavur and it is 5 km from Thanjavur Old Bus stand.[5]

Kumbhabhishekham[edit]

During the reign of Tulaja of Thanjavur (1727 CE - 1735 CE) a small structure of the temple was built. Serfoji II (1798 CE - 1832 CE) built mahamandapa, narthana mandapa, gopura, the second inner prakara and conducted the Kumbhabhishekham. Later Kumbhabhishekhams were held on 1950 CE and 6 June 1987.[6]

Gallery[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Food processing units urged to make use of Central scheme". The Hindu. 28 September 2021. Retrieved 20 February 2022.
  2. ^ V., Meena (1974). Temples in South India (1st ed.). Kanniyakumari: Harikumar Arts. p. 24.
  3. ^ Karkar, S.C. (2009). The Top Ten Temple Towns of India. Kolkota: Mark Age Publication. p. 80. ISBN 978-81-87952-12-1.
  4. ^ "Thanjavur Palace Devasthanam, Thanjavur - 613009, Thanjavur District [TM013967].,". hrce.tn.gov.in.
  5. ^ "Punnainallur Mariamman – Thanjavur". Archived from the original on 17 August 2014. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
  6. ^ தஞ்சாவூர் அரண்மனை தேவஸ்தானம் அருள்மிகு புன்னைநல்லூர் மாரியம்மன் திருக்கோயில், மகாமகம் சிறப்பு மலர் 2004