Thirukarvanam Divya Desam - Kalva Perumal Temple

• Meditation: I meditate on Sri Kalva Perumal and Sri Kamalavalli Thayar in Thirukarvanam Divya Desam.

• Greatness: Thirukarvanam is a Divya Desam. It is the 53rd Divya Desam and is located in Thondai Nadu. It is situated within the Ulagalanda Perumal Temple of Kanchipuram. There are four Divya Desams within the Ulagalanda Perumal temple of Kanchipuram. They are Thiru Ooragam, Thiruneeragam, Thirukaragam and Thirukarvanam.
- Perumal is in Standing posture facing West.
- Pratyaksham: Gauri (Parvati)
- Mangalasasanam: Thirumangai Alvar (1 Pasuram)
- Vimanam: Pushkala Vimanam
- Pushkarini: Gauri Teertham

• Puranic Events:

1. Lord Vishnu & Devi Parvati: Lord gave darshan to Devi Parvati (Gauri) in this Divya Desam.

• Sacred Geography:
- Gauri Teertham: Pushkarini of the temple.

• Deities:
- Kalva Perumal: The Image of Sri Kalva Perumal in Standing posture facing West.
- Kamalavalli Thayar: The Image of Sri Kamalavalli Thayar.

• Location: Thirukarvanam is located in Kanchipuram in the Kanchipuram district of Tamil Nadu. This is in Thondai Nadu. The temple can be visited from Kanchipuram (within Kanchipuram city).

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