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Nallur (Tamil: நல்லூர்; Sinhala: නල්ලූර්) is an affluent suburb in Jaffna, Sri Lanka. It is located 3 km south from Jaffna city centre. Nallur is most famous for Nallur Kandaswamy temple, one of Sri Lanka's most sacred place of pilgrimage for Sri Lankan Hindus.
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Apr 17, 2024 · April 17, 2024. In the heart of Jaffna city is the Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil, an extraordinary Hindu temple adorned with signature red-white striped walls, majestic figurative murals, golden shrines and a spectacular copper-crusted roof.
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ஆலய வரலாறு | Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil. தோற்றுவாய். முருகன் குமரன் குகன்என் றுமொழிந். துருகுஞ் செயல்தந் துணர்வென் றருள்வாய். பொருபுங் கவரும் புவியும் பரவும். குருபுங் கவஎண் குணபஞ் சரனே. -அருணகிரிநாதர். இலங்கையின் வடபகுதியில் பண்டைஞான்று நாகர்கள் என்ற நாகரிகம் மிகுந்த குழுவினர் வாழ்ந்து வந்த படியால், அப்பகுதி நாகதீபம் என்றழைக்கப்படலாயிற்று.
Oct 16, 2023 · Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil, often referred to simply as Nallur Kovil, stands as a magnificent Hindu temple that holds a special place in the hearts of devotees and visitors alike. Its soaring Gopuram, or monumental tower, is an iconic symbol of Jaffna. A Glimpse into History.
Nallur Kandaswamy Temple lies about 3km from the Jaffna town on the KKS (Kankasanthurai) Road. This is one of the most important temples in the Jaffna Peninsula and the most well-known. The history of the temple dates back to the time of King Parakramabahu VI (1411-1463) of Kotte Kingdom.
