| 词条 | Alwarthirunagiri |
| 释义 |
| name = Alwarthirunagiri | native_name = | native_name_lang = | other_name = | nickname = | settlement_type = town | image_skyline = | image_alt = | image_caption = | pushpin_map = India Tamil Nadu#India | pushpin_label_position = | pushpin_map_alt = | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Tamil Nadu, India | coordinates = {{coord|8.61|N|77.94|E|display=inline,title}} | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = {{flag|India}} | subdivision_type1 = State | subdivision_name1 = Tamil Nadu | subdivision_type2 = District | subdivision_name2 = Thoothukudi | established_title = | established_date = | founder = | named_for = | government_type = | governing_body = | unit_pref = Metric | area_footnotes = | area_rank = | area_total_km2 = | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = | population_total = 8876 | population_as_of = 2001 | population_rank = | population_density_km2 = auto | population_demonym = | population_footnotes = | demographics_type1 = Languages | demographics1_title1 = Official | demographics1_info1 = Tamil | timezone1 = IST | utc_offset1 = +5:30 | postal_code_type = | postal_code = | registration_plate = | website = | footnotes = }} Alwarthirunagiri is a panchayat town in Thoothukudi district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is next to Srivaikuntam on the Tirunelveli - Tiruchendur Highway, Tamil Nadu, southern India. It's about 31 km from Tirunelveli and 29 km from Tiruchendur, on the banks of the river Tamirabarani. Alwarthirunagiri is the birthplace of alwar saint Nammalvar. The temple is classified as a "Divya Desam", the 108 temples of Sri Narayana revered by the 12 poet saints, or Alwars. Demographics{{As of|2011}} India census,[1] Alwarthirunagiri had a population of 9.289. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Alwarthirunagiri has an average literacy rate of 82%, higher than the national average of 74.4%;{{As of|2001}} India census,[2] Alwarthirunagiri had a population of 8876. Males constitute 48% of the population and females 52%. Alwarthirunagiri has an average literacy rate of 78%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 50% of the males and 50% of females literate. 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.NammalvarAlwarthirunagiri is the birthplace of Nammalvar, one of the 12 Alvars of Vaishnavism.[3] It is also one of the Nava Tirupathis of South Tamil Nadu.[4] Known to be a Guru Kshethram, the presiding deity is Vishnu.[5][6] As an infant, Nammazhwar crawled and sat in yogasana in a hole of a tamarind tree.[7] See also
References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=744138|title= Census of India 2011: Data from the 2011 Census, including cities, villages and towns |publisher= Census Commission of India}} 2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|work= |publisher= Census Commission of India}} 3. ^{{cite book |title=Bhakti Poetry in Medieval India: Its Inception, Cultural Encounter and Impact |author=Neeti M. Sadarangani |publisher=Sarup & Sons |year=2004 |isbn=9788176254366 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WVQrKJbJ2JIC |page=28}} 4. ^http://www.thoothukudi.tn.nic.in/Navathirupathi_tour.html 5. ^http://www.thoothukudi.tn.nic.in/Navathirupathi_tour.html 6. ^http://navathirupathitemples.tnhrce.in/ 7. ^http://navathirupathitemples.tnhrce.in/ External links
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