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The place has the name Thiruvattar (Thiru- 啶多�嵿ぐ啷� [艣谤墨 ] vatta - 啶氞�曕�嵿ぐ [cakra ] Ar- 啶ㄠう啷�). [苍补诲墨). ] Here is the famous Adikesavaperumal temple. This village is in Kalkulam Taluk of Kanyakumari district. Thiruvattar derives it s name as it is situated on the banks of a river which encircles the town on three sides. (Vattam means circle in Tamil). Poet Mankudikolar describes this as Valanir vattaru in verse 396 of Purananuru, an old Tamil anthology. Nammalvar describes this as Valamikka Vattarai. According to another view, the name originated from the presence of abudence of water on the form of a swift moving river vattar35 Criver in perennial water) The Adikesavaperumal temple is considered as the one of 108 Thiruppathis (sacred places) of the Vaisnavas, and one among 13 Divyasthalamas of erstwhile Malainad. This is a place of great antiquity and considered to be one of the oldest Vaisnava shrines of South India. Adikesavaperumal the chief diety of this temple is believed to have Nammalvar has sung several worshipped by Chandra and Parasurama. songs in prais of this diety.虏 28 According to sthalapurana, Anantha serpant of Visnu encircled cruel
Asura, the Kesa, and formed a bed for his Lord. Hence he got the name
Kesava. Adi stands for the ancient origin of the temple. The belief is that of
Adikesava changes his posture, Kesa will reappear in the world and
adharma would prevail everywhere.29
In 16th century, Srikrishnacaitanya the great philosopher of Bengal
visited Thiruvattar temple and wrote "Sri Brahmasamhita", an outstanding
contribution to Indian Philosophy.30
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