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Vickramasingapuram or V.K.Puram is a Municipal town in Tirunelveli District in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Ambasamudram Taluk. As of 2011, the town had a population of 47,241. It is situated on the banks of river Thaamirabarani, 46 km from Tirunelveli, the capital of the District. This place is at the southernmost end of the Western Ghats which is called as "Podhigai Hill". Various religions' and castes' people are residing peacefully here. It is close to the Agasthiar Falls, on the banks of the Thamirabarani river.The falls has significant flow throughout the year unlike the seasonal Kutralam falls. ==Nearby Places of Vickramasingapuram== Karaiyar Dam is located 49 km from Tirunelveli. This is a beautiful picnic spot. The natural beauty of Papanasam a place, 38 km west of Tirunelveli is enhanced by the Agasthiyar falls by which the Tamirabarani river descends into the plains. The water drops from a height of 100m over a wall of rock, covered both sides by forested hills of the Western Ghats. The water here is believed by Hindu Devotees to wash away all sins and there is a legend that close to the falls, on the banks of the Tamiraparani river Siva and Parvati appeared before Agasthiyar. The Papavinaswehwara temple is situated near the waterfall. The temple in Agasthiyar falls which is one of the oldest temple in the history and the believes says that still some saints( sitthars) are available in the temple. Lord Shiva will be very powerful on Full Moon Day and No Moon Day. Manimuthar falls and Manimuthar dam is another exotic beauty also nearby. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Vikramasingapuram」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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