Veeracholapuram Explained

Veeracholapuram
Other Name:Veerasozhapuram
Settlement Type:village
Pushpin Map:India Tamil Nadu#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Coordinates:11.9443°N 79.294°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Tamil Nadu
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Kallakurichi
Subdivision Type3:Taluka
Subdivision Name3:Villupuram
Unit Pref:Metric
Blank1 Name Sec2:Assembly constituency
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:605755
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:04146
Registration Plate:TN-21

Veeracholapuram is a village located near Kallakurichi in Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu, India.[1] [2] [3]

Temples

Veeracholapuram is also notable for the Brindavana of Satyanatha Tirtha, a Hindu saint and pontiff of Uttaradi Matha of Dvaita Order of Vedanta, who took samadhi in the year 1674 on the bank of river Dakshina Pinakini in this village.[4] [5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Archived copy . 24 July 2022 . 3 May 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120503234517/http://panchayatdirectory.gov.in/ . dead .
  2. Book: Census of India, 1991: Tamil Nadu, Volume 21. Director of Census Operations, Tamil Nadu-Controller of Publications. 1991. 198.
  3. Web site: 2023-08-11. Viluppuram district- Kandachipuram Talu.
  4. Book: Life and teachings of Sri Madhvachariar. C. M. Padmanabhacharya. 1983. 1.
  5. Book: History of the Dvaita School of Vedānta and Its Literature: From the Earliest Beginnings to Our Own Time. 512. B. N. Krishnamurti Sharma. B. N. Krishnamurti Sharma. Motilal Banarsidass. 2000. 978-8120815759.