Theerthakkarai

Theerthakkarai is a holy place of Ayyavazhi. It is located 0.6 kilometres (0.37 mi) south-east of the main pathi at Muttappathi at the end of the Muttapathi road at the rocky-shores.[1] It is the second holiest sea-theertham according to Akilam. This is the place where the second and third Vinchais of Vaikundar took place. It was in memory of this event the Panguni Theertham is conducted.

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References

  1. The Hindu (4 February 2012). "Holding a mirror to the soul". "...walk down to a small shrine located on the rocky shores.". Retrieved 19 June 2014.

Coordinates: 8°05′34″N 77°33′51″E / 8.092663°N 77.564208°E / 8.092663; 77.564208


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