Agasthiyar Falls (also called Papanasam Falls) is located close to Papanasam in Tirunelveli district in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The falls is located on the Western Ghats and to the south of Papanasam lower, the lake from where Tamiraparani River originates. It is located 42 km (26 mi) from the nearest city Tirunelveli. As per Hindu legend, it is the place where sage Agasthya got a view of Shiva in his marriage costume.
The Tirunelveli district administration organises Chittirai Vishnu festival every year during the Tamil month of Chittirai (April - May), during the Tamil New Year day. The falls is a prominent tourist destination in the region and usually frequented by devotees of the Papanasanathar Temple and Sabarimala.
AgasthiyarFalls (also called Papanasam Falls) is located close to Papanasam in Tirunelveli district in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The falls...
November - December season in a religious circuit in the region and AgasthiyarFalls. Various competitions like Swimming, pedal boating, row boating and...
popular for its tourists attractions such as the Thamirabarani River, AgasthiyarFalls, the Shiva Temple, Papanasam dam and the hydroelectric power plant...
Servalar Dam, Kalakkad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve, AgasthiyarFalls fed by lower dam., Baana Theertham Falls, Tamirabarani river, Sri Vedhanarayanar Rajagopalaswami...
and his wife Lopamundra in Kalyana posture. The falls nearby the temple is thus called AgasthiyarFalls. As per another legend, sage Urosamar floated a...
the AgasthiyarFalls, on the banks of the Thamirabarani river. The falls has significant flow throughout the year unlike the seasonal Kutralam falls.[citation...
the Sri Agasthiyar Temple at AgasthiyarFalls (Kalyana Theertham) in Papanasam (Thirunelveli District) and the Sri Lobamudra Samedha Agasthiyar Temple...
height of 1493 feet, Kunchikal Falls in Shimoga District, Karnataka is the tallest waterfall in the country. Aharbal Falls Idukki district alone has about...
Tirunelveli - 44.1 km distance from Kadanganeri AgasthiyarFalls - 46.8 km distance from Kadanganeri. Agasthiar falls also attracts tourist and pilgrims Sorimuthu...
natural features include falls, such as Agasthiyar, Kutralam, and Paanatheertham and hills- Papanasam, Maanjolai, Kodhaiyar, Agasthiyar hill. Also Kalakkadu...
The Pothigai Hills, also known as Agasthiyar Mountain is a 1,866-metre (6,122 ft)-tall peak in the southern part of the Western Ghats or Sahyadri of South...
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