sthalsaayan perumal mandir, tirsirupuliyur

sthalsaayan perumal mandir (jise arulmakdal perumal mandir bhee kahaa jaataa haye) bhaarat key tamilanadu key kollumangudi key paas sthit bhagwan vishnu koo samarpit ack hindu mandir haye. yeh kollumangudi seey 2 kimmy, kumbhakonam seey 40 kimmy aur karaikal seey 10 kimmy door sthit haye. dravid vastukala shally mein nirmit, mandir koo 6 veen-9 veen shatabdi esvi key alvar santon key praarambhik madhyayugeen tamil siddhant "nalayara divya prabandham" mein mahimamandit kiya gayaa haye. yeh vishnu koo samarpit 108 "divya desham" mein seey ack haye, jinaki pooja sthalsaayan perumal key roop mein kii jaati haye aur unaki patni lakshmi kii pooja tirumagal nachiyar key roop mein kii jaati haye. mandir koo grenite kii deewaar ney gher liya haye, joe sabhi mandiron koo gherati haye. mandir mein ack chaar-stariya "rajagopuram", mandir kaa pravesh dwaar haye.
maanaa jaataa haye kii sthalsaayan perumal rishi vyagrapad key saamane prakat hue they. mandir mein teen dainik anushthaan aur teen vaarshik tyohar aayojit kiye jaate hain, jinamen seey sabse pramukh haye, brahmin utsav, joe "vaikashi" (maee-juuna) key tamil maheene key dauran manaaya jaataa haye. mandir kaa rakharkhaav aur prashaasan tamilanadu sarkaar key hindu dhaarmik aur bandobasti board dwara kiya jaataa haye.
kinvadanti.
shiv ney rishi vyagrapad koo srirangam mein tapasya karane kaa adesh diyaa aur bhagwan vishnu seey anurodh kiya kii way unhein unake nivaas vaikunth mein sthaan dein. vyagrapad kii yatra mein rishi patanjali bhee shamil hue. unaki kharaab drishti key kaaran, rishiyon ney isake bajaay dakshin kii or rukh kiya, apana raasta khou diyaa aur aadhunik samay key turupiruliyur, kripa samudram taka pahunch gaye. unhone vishnu seey srirangam seey aaney key liye prarthana kii taaki unhein "moksh" (divya praapti) pradaan kiya jaa sakey. aisaa maanaa jaataa haye kii vishnu rishi vyaas key liye bhee iss sthaan parr prakat hue they.
aisaa maanaa jaataa haye kii vishnu ney mool roop seey rishiyon koo rangnath key roop mein ack "darshan" (theophany) kii peshkash kii, jisaki pooja srirangam mandir mein kii jaati thee. apani vriddhavastha key kaaran, rishiyon koo vishnu kii badee chhavi spasht roop seey dikhaai naheen dey rahee thee aur isaliye vaha ack chhote seey roop mein prakat hue, jise "baalaa sayanam" (chhoti peeth) key roop mein jaanaa jaataa haye, joe ack chhote bachche kii neend kii mudra haye. chhote roop mein honey key kaaran, aur joe sant kii pooja kii jaati thee, vaha bagh key roop mein thaa, iss sthaan koo "siru" (jiska arth haye chhota) "puli" (jiska arth haye bagh) "yuu" (jiska arth haye nivaas sthaan) kahaa jaataa haye.
mandir.
mandir koo grenite kii deewaar ney gher liya haye, joe sabhi mandiron koo gherati haye. mandir mein ack chaar-stariya "rajagopuram", mandir kaa pravesh dwaar haye. pithasin devta sthalsaayan perumal hain aur ack chhoti see chhavi haye jise sayana mudra mein darshaaya gayaa haye. garbhagrih mein kaanvar kii moorti key saath vyagrapad kii moorti paaee jaati haye. iss sthaan seey judey sabhi prakaran "brahmand puraan" key chauthe adhyaay mein paae jaate hain. sant tirumangai alvar ney mandir kaa daura kiya, lekin vishnu kii "balasayanam" kii chhoti chhavi seey santusht naheen they, unhone unase apani vishal mudra dikhaane kaa anurodh kiya. vishnu ney sant koo apane vishwaroop koo dekhane key liye tirukkannamangai jaane key liye kahaa. chirupuliyur mein pithasin devta kaa naam bhee sant dwara unaki "periya tirumoli" kavita mein rakhaa gayaa haye. sanskrit mein pithasin devta kaa naam kripashmudra perumal haye. unhein "sarangatha rakshas perumal" key roop mein bhee jaanaa jaataa haye, jisake naam seey santon ney therajundur mein bhagwan aamaruviyappan koo sambodhit kiya haye. pushkarani key paas adhiseshan key liye ack alag mandir maujood haye-jise anantalwar mandir key roop mein jaanaa jaataa haye.
dhaarmik mahatva.
iss mandir kii ack vishesh visheshta yeh haye kii yeh kewal dou "divya desham" mein seey ack haye jahan vishnu kii chhavi koo dakshini disha kii or "sayana kolam" (sote hue mudra) mein darshaaya gayaa haye, doosara srirangam ranganathaswamy mandir haye.
aisaa maanaa jaataa haye kii vishnu kaa eagle vaahan garud iss sthaan key oopar seey naheen udataa haye. ack baar, garud aur adisha (jiss saamp parr vishnu apane nivaas, vaikunth mein rahata haye) iss tark mein parh gaye kii kaun adhik shaktishali aur apane swami key prati samarpit thaa. garud koo thodaa ghamandi paate hue vishnu adishesh key paksh mein hoe gaye. iss baat seey chintit kii garud iss parr krodhit hoe sakata haye, adishesh ney vishnu kii suraksha maangi, jiss parr vishnu ney usey khud koo ludhakaane aur usake neeche chhipane key liye kahaa. aisaa kahaa jaataa haye kii iss gusse key parinamswarup garud kabhi bhee iss jagah parr naheen udataa haye. ack aur kinvadanti haye kii adisha ney tark jeetaa aur choonki saamp cheel key dushman they, isaliye adisha ney khud koo mandir key tank key paani key neeche chhipa liya. abb seey yeh maanaa jaataa haye kii aggar koee iss mandir mein jaataa haye tou bhakton koo "naag dosham" (sarp devta key kaaran honey vaalaa dukh) seey raahat milegi. avivaahit loga aur nihsantaan dampati bhee moksh key liye iss mandir mein jaa sakate hain.
mandir koo 7veen-9veen shatabdi key vaishnav siddhant "nalayara divya prabandham" mein tirumangai alvar dwara sammaanit kiya jaataa haye. alvar ney sthalsaayan perumal key vibhinn roopon kii prashansa kii haye. iss mandir koo "divya desham" key roop mein vargeekrit kiya gayaa haye, joe pustak mein ullikhit 108 vishnu mandiron mein seey ack haye.
tyohar aur dhaarmik prathaaen.
yeh mandir vaishnav parampara key tenkalai sampradaay kii paramparaon kaa paalan kartaa haye aur "vacanasa agma" kaa paalan kartaa haye. mandir key pujari tyohaaron key dauran aur dainik aadhar parr "pooja" (anushthaan) karate hain. tamilanadu key anya vishnu mandiron kii tarah, pujari brahmin varna key vaishnav samudaay seey sambandhit hain. mandir key anushthaan dinn mein teen baar kiye jaate hainh subah 7 baje "ushathakalam".aim., "uchikalam" 12:00 p parr.aim., shaam 6 baje "sayarakshai".aim. aur shaam 7.30 baje "ardh jaamam".aim. pratyek anushthaan mein teen charan hotey hainh "alangaram" (sajawat), "nivethanam" (bhojan kii bhent) aur "deepa aradanai" (deepak lehrana) donon key liye sthalsaayan perumal aur tirumagal nachiyar. pooja key antim charan key dauran, pujaariyon dwara "veda" (pavitra granth) mein dhaarmik nirdeshon kaa paath kiya jaataa haye, aur upaasak mandir key mastak key saamane khud koo sajda karate hain. mandir mein saptahik, masik aur pakhwade key anushthaan kiye jaate hain.

