Tiru-nāraiyūr — Vanjulavalli Tāyār temple
Nachiyar Koil · Thanjavur · Tamil Nadu
One of 108 Divya Desams. Goddess (Vanjulavalli Tāyār) takes precedence over Vishnu here — reversing normal Sri Vaishnava iconographic order. Hence the temple is called "Nachiyar Koil" (temple of the goddess).
Place · Nachiyar Koil · Thanjavur · Tamil Nadu
A moment of pilgrimage
Even from afar, turn the mind toward Nachiyar Koil Thirunaraiyur. If you have visited — or hope to — let one detail of the place (a gopuram, a river, a courtyard) become today's anchor.