Hanumannathi River
Hanuman Nadhi or Hanumannathi is a river flowing in the Tirunelveli district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
Hanuman Nadhi originates in Western Ghats up-hills in Sengottai Town and converges into Thamirabarani River near Srivaikuntam. Hanuman Nadhi, is a tributary to the famous Thamirabarani River or Tamraparni (Tamil: தாமிரபரணி(பொருனை))
The famous Ayikudi Balasubramanya Swami Temple is situated on the banks of Hanuman Nadhi. The Hindu deity Hanuman was said to have stopped by and rested on the banks of this river on his way to Lanka, hence the river was named Hanuman nadhi.
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This river flowing in Ayikudy, Tenkasi taluk,
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