Sri Angalamman Parameswari Temple
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Sri Angalamman Parameswari Temple
Sri Angalamman Parameswari Temple, located in Melmalayanur, Viluppuram District, Tamil Nadu, is a revered temple dedicated to Goddess Angala Parameswari, an incarnation of Goddess Parvati. The temple is known for its unique north-facing deity, believed to bless devotees with prosperity and protection.
The temple has deep mythological significance, with legends linking it to Lord Shiva’s cosmic dance (Rudra Tandava) and the destruction of Daksha’s Yagna.
It is also associated with the creation of Brahma’s heads, which Shiva cut 999 times before finally settling on four. A major festival celebrated here is Simimasana Kollai, held during February-March, where devotees prepare large quantities of food and offer it in the temple’s burning ground, believing it grants wishes. The temple attracts lakhs of devotees on Amavasya (New Moon) and Purnima (Full Moon) days, considered highly auspicious.
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Sri Angalamman Parameswari Temple is located in Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu.
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