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Athankarai Pallivasal
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Athankarai Pallivasal is a revered Islamic shrine located near the town of Thiruchendur in the Thoothukudi district of Tamil Nadu. Set amidst a peaceful coastal landscape, this sacred dargah holds spiritual significance for both Muslims and people of other faiths, symbolizing unity, faith, and divine blessings.According to local legend, Hazrat Sheikh Muhammad and Sayed Ali Fatima, missionaries from Arabia, were shipwrecked along the coast and settled in the nearby forest. They spent their lives teaching Islam and were later buried side by side, making the dargah unique for its dual tombs, which symbolize their spiritual partnership and devotion. Pilgrims believe the couple’s tombs fulfill heartfelt desires and offer divine grace. The dargah is situated near the estuary where the Tamiraparani River meets the Bay of Bengal, enhancing the site's natural beauty and sacred ambiance. The white domes, simple architecture, and open courtyard create a tranquil environment ideal for prayer and reflection. Devotees visit seeking blessings for health, prosperity, marriage, and relief from hardships. The Kandhuri Urs Festival, held annually, celebrates the saints' anniversaries with spiritual gatherings, prayers, and community feasts. Pilgrims often tie threads or make offerings while expressing wishes, believing in the miraculous power of the saints. Athankarai Pallivasal stands as a powerful symbol of peace, spirituality, and interfaith harmony in southern Tamil Nadu.
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⏰ Session |
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Every Day |
5.30 AM To 9 PM |
Athankarai Pallivasal
tirunelveli
tamil_nadu
Things to do in Athankarai Pallivasal
Athankarai Pallivasal is believed to heal marital issues:
Athankarai Pallivasal is believed to heal health issues, mental stress, infertility, marital problems, and financial difficulties through the blessings of the saints buried there.
Miracles after visiting Athankarai Pallivasal:
Devotees believe that visiting Athankarai Pallivasal brings miraculous relief from health issues, family disputes, financial struggles, and mental distress. Many share stories of prayers being answered, especially after making vows or offering prayers at the dargah.
Offerings to Athankarai Pallivasal:
devotees offer flowers, incense, chadars (sacred cloths), coconut, and sweets at the tombs of the saints. Many also tie prayer threads or light oil lamps while making vows, believing these offerings help in receiving blessings and fulfilling wishes.
Dress code to follow in Athankarai Pallivasal:
For Men: Wear traditional attire like a white dhoti or pants with a shirt.
For women: Wear sarees or salwar kameez.
Covering the head with a scarf or shawl is considered respectful for both men and women while inside the dargah premises.
How to reach Athankarai Pallivasal ?
Athankarai Pallivasal is located in tirunelveli,tamil_nadu
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69.6 km |
| Kanniyakumari To Athankarai Pallivasal | 41.4 km 56 mins |
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