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Adikesava Perumal Temple, Thiruvattar

ஆதிகேசவப் பெருமாள் திருக்கோயில், திருவட்டாறு

Thiruvattar, Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu

Chera / VenadDravidaHindu (Vaishnavism)state-protectedAI Compiled

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One of the 108 Divya Desams, Thiruvattar Adikesava Perumal Temple is older than Padmanabhaswamy Temple of Thiruvananthapuram. Surrounded on three sides by rivers (Kothai, Pahrali, and Thamirabarani), it houses a 22-foot reclining Ananthasayanan idol made of Katusarkara Yogam (natural herbal mixture).