Though no thevaram song for the temple, This temple has epigraphs from Aditya Chola I.
Trade and Statecraft in the ages of colas - Kenneth R Hall, Page 194
"existence of Trader assembly from Aditya I period, .Followed by Parantaga I inscription on the same subject. "( Intrestingly Aditya's name is Kothanda Rama and his pallippadai is called Kodandarameswaram - again a pre RRC name.)
In RRC period - 16th year of Rajarajachola, One Panchavan marayan gifted for food offering to the mahadeva at Thiruvaliswaram.
The book of Kenneth hall also says - The legend of Rama meeting Vali here and that is why many people gave donations to the temple at Vali kanda puram.
Now you may ask - Sankar, first valmiki Ashram in Chennai, Now Kishkinta near Perambalur?
The answer is in another literary work ( though a later one ) let us discuss in the next mail.
=========== > ? > Valikandapuram: > ? > On the Trichy - villupuram Highway. > ? > Valeeswarar - Thiruvaleeswaram in epigraphs > ? > Though no thevaram song for the temple, This temple has epigraphs from Aditya Chola I. > ? > Trade and Statecraft?in the ages of colas?- Kenneth R Hall, Page 194 > ? > ?"existence of Trader assembly from Aditya I period, .Followed by Parantaga I inscription on the same subject. "( Intrestingly? Aditya's name is Kothanda Rama and his pallippadai is called Kodandarameswaram - again a pre RRC name.) > ? > In RRC period - 16th year of Rajarajachola, One Panchavan marayan gifted for food offering to the mahadeva at Thiruvaliswaram. > ? > The book of Kenneth hall also says - The legend of Rama meeting Vali here and that is why many people gave donations to the temple?at Vali kanda puram. > ? > Now you may ask - Sankar, first valmiki Ashram in Chennai, Now Kishkinta near Perambalur? > ? > The answer is in another literary work ( though a later one ) let us discuss in the next mail. > ? > ? > Regards > ? > Sankar > ? >