Agarathur | |
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village | |
  Agarathur Location in Tamil Nadu, India Show map of Tamil Nadu Agarathur Agarathur (India) Show map of India | |
| Coordinates:11°0′24″N79°24′2″E / 11.00667°N 79.40056°E /11.00667; 79.40056 | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Thanjavur |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Agarathur is a village in theKumbakonam taluk ofThanjavur district,Tamil Nadu.
Agarthur is a village near Kumbakonam. It is in Thanjavur district. It is an agriculture village. It has the famous Mahasakthi Mariyamman temple in South Street of Agarathur. The village's people are mostly agriculture workers and engineers. The village has four streets and 700 people. The area of the village is acres. Two types of people there arePadaiyachi andParayar. The village temples are Mariyamman, Murugan, Pillaiyar, Muniswarar, Ayyanar,Pidariamman, Sivan and Perumal. It has two pools calledKilakolam andMelakolam in Tamil. Temple ceremonies happen once yearly. It is a famous temple ceremony for the surrounding 10 villages. Ceremony types arepalkudam,kaavadi,annathanam,sedalthiruvila,maavilakku,arichandhiranadakam. Amman roam four streets 8 days and nights, and the last day and full night they roam with somekacheri likekuravan kurathi,dhenampettai thappu, etc.
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