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Alwarthirunagari Permual Temple is one of the Nava Tirupathi,〔''15 Vaishnava temples of Tamil Nadu''. M. Rajagopalan〕 nine Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Vishnu located in Tiruchendur-Tirunelveli route, Tamil Nadu, India in the banks of Thamiraparani river. All these 9 temples are classified as ''Divya Desams'', the 108 temples of Vishnu revered by the 12 poet saints, or ''Alwars''.〔''108 Vaishnavite Divya Desams: Divya desams in Pandya Nadu''. M. S. Ramesh, Tirumalai-Tirupati Devasthanam.〕 ==Legend==
Alwar Tirunagari is believed to be the largest town in the time of Pandya kings. The name of the town in Sanskrit is Srinagari; and under this appellation, it is alluded to Brahmananda Purana. The distinguishing name, with ''azhwar'' prefixed to Tirunagari, Alwar Tirunagari. The place is believed to be the birthplace of Nammalvar. Just as in other ''avatars'', or incarnations, Vishnu is believed to have incarnated as Nammalvar. The reason assigned to the incarnation is that Vishnu has incarnated in all 3 class of castes, but not in the fourth.〔''Annual report of the Archaeological Department, Southern Circle, Madras''. By Archaeological Survey of India.〕
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