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Tamarakutamkudiyiruppu

Tamil Nadu, India · Asia

About Tamarakutamkudiyiruppu

Tamarakutamkudiyiruppu is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Kottāram, 5km from Kanyakumari.

Tamarakutamkudiyiruppu is a town located in Tamil Nadu, India. With a population of 11,872, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Tamarakutamkudiyiruppu sits in India, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Kolkata time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Tamarakutamkudiyiruppu to your route.

About Tamarakutamkudiyiruppu

Thamaraikulam Pathi (Tamil: தாமரைகுளம் பதி) is one among the Pancha pathi, the five holy places of Ayyavazhi. The Ari Gopalan Citar, who wrote the Akilam, was born here. Thamaraikulam Pathi was built by (the present construction) Pathi's first Guru. Ponnaranainjavan Udaiyakutti in his land. Arigopalancidar wrote

Read more Akilathirattu Ammanai in Thamaraikulam Pathi. This was considered a Pathi because the Akilam was written down here, which was one among the incarnational activities of Vaikundar. When Ayya Vaikudar came out from the sea (after his first vinchai), he decided and planned to do meditation here only. This is the first place he visited and started his first pathi. This is the First pathi in the All Pancha pathis. During the time of Ayya Vaikunder, devotees took him to this Pathi once a year in a Vahana.

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Tamarakutamkudiyiruppu is located in Tamil Nadu, India, Asia. The coordinates are 8.1014 latitude, 77.4937 longitude.

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Tamarakutamkudiyiruppu has a population of approximately 11,872 people, making it a town in India.

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Quick Information

Population
11,872
Continent
Asia
Country
India
Region
Tamil Nadu
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
8.1014, 77.4937

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in India

Police
100
Ambulance
102
Fire
101
All emergencies
112
Driving side
left
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Worth the detour from Tamarakutamkudiyiruppu

1 notable place within an hour's drive.

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Kanyakumari

The southernmost tip of the Indian subcontinent where the Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, and Indian Ocean converge, famous for multicolored sunrises and sunsets.

5 km · about 10 min drive

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  • Right hereKanyakumariThe southernmost tip of the Indian subcontinent where the Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, and Indian Ocean converge, famous for multicolored sunrises and sunsets.

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Year-round

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