Tiruviśainallūr
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ID: 40212
Short name: Tiruviśainallūr
State: Tamil Nadu
Current district: Tanjore
Alternative names: Tiruvisallanur, Śāhajīpuram, Śāhajīrājapuram
Name in local script: திருவிசநல்லூர்
Śāhajīrājapuram is an agrahāra set up by the Maratha Bhosale king Śāhajī in the village of Tiruvisanallur. He is said to have settled 45 families of scholars there with land grants.
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Born here: Cokkanātha
Been here: Kodaṇḍarāma, Rāmabhadra Dīkṣita
Last update: 26.03.2021 - 23:30