Nava Tirupati — Thirukkulandhai (Perungulam)
Perungulam · Thoothukudi · Tamil Nadu
Māyākkūttaṉ is the presiding Vishnu of Perungulam, one of the 108 Divya Desams — the sacred geography of temples sung by the twelve Āḻvār saint-poets of Tamil Vaishnavism (7th–9th c. CE). Goddess: Kuḻandai-vāḻ-nāyaki. Tīrtham: Varuṇa-puṣkariṇī. Vimāna: Kali-kanṛi-vimāna. Sung by Nammāḻvār — 11 pasurams.
Place · Perungulam · Thoothukudi · Tamil Nadu
A moment of pilgrimage
Even from afar, turn the mind toward Māyākkūttaṉ. If you have visited — or hope to — let one detail of the place (a gopuram, a river, a courtyard) become today's anchor.