Sri Thiruvazhmarban Temple is a Lord Vishnu temple in Thiruvallavazh in Kanyakumari district in Tamil Nadu. It is one of the 108 divya desams and the Lord Vishnu here was worshipped by Nammalwar.
According to legends, Lord Vishnu here have been worshipped by Saptha Rishis and also by the mother of Nammalwar. It is also the place of birth of Nammalwar.
There is also a temple elephant on display during pooja.
108 Divya Desam
This temple is one of the important Divya Desam in this earth known as Bhuloka Vaikuntam- abode of Vishnu on earth. Various Alwars have composed poems on Lord Vishnu – 6500 years back according to legends. Their composition of poems on Lord Vishnu temples all over India is known as Divya Prabandham which was compiled in 9th century.
