Thursday, 5 June 2025

Tirthankara, Sirumadurai / சிறுமதுரை, Viluppuram District, Tamil Nadu.

The visit to this Tirthankara at Sirumadurai, in Kallakurichi District, was a part of the 105th Ahimsa walk organized by the Tamil Samanars, on 06th April 2025.


This Tirthankara is kept in a dilapidated bajanai madam at Sirumadurai, and debris is covered up to chest level. The debris is cleared by Mr. Dhanajayan up to the base level and cleaned with water. Poojas are also performed to the Tirthankara.



The Tirthankara is in ardha pariyangasana/ ardha padmasana sitting posture. A mukkudai with ashoka creepers is shown on the top of the sculpture. Samaratharis are shown on both sides. A halo on the back of his head and a tindu on the back of his hip are also shown.  


HOW TO REACH
The Bajanai Madam is in front of the Sri Santhana Gopalan Temple. The Bajanai Madam is 5.6 km from Thiruvennainallaur, one of the Thevara Paadal Petra Shiva Sthalam, 17 km from Viluppuram, and 21 km from Tirukoilur/ Thirukoilure. 
The nearest Railway Station is Viluppuram.

LOCATION OF THE TEMPLE: CLICK HERE

--- OM SHIVAYA NAMA---

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