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Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India:
Historical and Religious Significance: Azhagar Kovil, also known as Alagar Koyil or Arulmigu Kallalagar Temple, is a celebrated Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, who is worshipped here as Kallazhagar (the beautiful one). This ancient temple is situated at the foothills of the picturesque Alagar Hills (Solaimalai) and is counted among the 108 Divya Desams—the holy abodes of Lord Vishnu revered by the Alvars (mystical saints) in the 6th to 9th centuries AD. The temple's origins are deeply rooted in the Sangam era, with literary references dating back over 2000 years. It has been patronized and expanded by various dynasties, including the Pandya, Chola, and Vijayanagara kings, which is evident in its architectural grandeur. The Myth of Meenakshi's Brother: A central legend connected to the temple is that Lord Azhagar is the elder brother of Goddess Meenakshi (Parvati). During the famous Chithirai Festival in April/May, the processional deity (Sundararajar) is carried in a spectacular procession from the temple to Madurai for the celestial wedding of Meenakshi and Lord Sundareswarar (Shiva). His arrival, though traditionally late, is the climax of the festival and is a massive annual event attracting millions of devotees. Sacred Location and Natural Springs: The temple is located in a sacred and tranquil setting amidst a dense forest. Just atop the hill is the famed Pazhamudhircholai, one of the Six Abodes of Lord Murugan. A natural spring called Nupuragangai (also known as Silambar) is located near the temple, where pilgrims traditionally take a holy dip, believing the waters have cleansing and curative properties. The temple complex itself is vast, surrounded by high fortress-like walls known as the Iraniyan forts.
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