Who Was Jatayu? Exploring the Legend of the Divine Vulture “Le pakshi” so heard the wounded bird Jatayu from Sri Rama and these gave it the vigour of life to narrate the events that made it suffer a fatal blow – these divine words are said to have unveiled the name of this place as Read More
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Sri Vijayaraghava Swamy Temple, Thiruppukuzhi (108 Divya Desams)
Thiruppukuzhi / Tiruputkuzhi – Introduction Approximately seventy-five km due west and a little south of Chennai on the Chennai–Bengaluru national highway lies a small hamlet called Thiruppukuzhi / Tiruputkuzhi. According to the local legend, it is intimately connected with Jatayu and the Adhi Kavya, the Ramayana. Depending on the source of information available, Jatayu is either an Read More