My Village-Scenic Beauty Of SundaraPandiaPuram

 
Where you have enough peace to discover your place in the overall plan of Mother Nature. The Nature Village offers an ideal retreat to relax and enjoy the beauty of nature. And that’s my small beautiful village is SUNDARAPANDIPURAM. My village (Already I written about my village in 2007).Sundarapandiapuram is a panchayat town in Tenkasi district! Visiting a village after a decade can be a nostalgic and emotional experience. I visited for   a kumbabishekam (consecration) ceremony was held at the Sri RajaGopala Swamy temple in Sundarapandiapuram.

 

This is my Street where I grow with cherished Memories.

 
 I found heartwarming to reconnect with my roots, to see familiar faces, and revisit places that hold childhood memories. I realized the village has changed over the past ten years. But I enjoyed Meeting my childhood friends, neighbours, and family members. It is a  joyful experience, strengthening bonds and creating new memories. I found that the sense of community is still strong, with people readily offering help and support. People in my village live in unity, supporting each other and enjoying a calm environment.  I realized that the beauty of my village was not just in its scenic views but also in its simplicity.My ‘Village  scenic  beauty’.will give you a fresh vibe and you’ll get closer to the nature beauty.

Village life often has a slower pace and a closer connection to nature than city life. You might appreciate the fresh air, the green fields, the starry nights, and the slower pace of life. It is home to lush paddy fields, coconut palms and orchards of other tropical fruits. 

 

 

It is here that the mountain top and the clouds merge into one. It receives both the monsoons of India. It is one of Tamil Nadu’s prettiest village. lush green or golden paddy fields swaying in the winds that are blowing from the west, a consistent drizzle in the air, and dark monsoon clouds kissing the mountain top. This is the view that nature presents.

 

 

 On the way to my village. {Anniyan Parai} Its old name was ‘Puliyur Para’.  is a scenic location known for its breathtaking views and serene atmosphere. Nestled in the foothills of the Western Ghats, this viewpoint offers visitors a chance to experience nature’s beauty in its purest form. The area is surrounded by lush greenery, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes, making it a popular spot for tourists and nature enthusiasts.

 

 We could see a shadow of the tree on the shore of the over flowing Puliyoorkulam (pond).My village sceneries will be a treat for photography lovers. Of course,  These are a very few sceneries of my native. Once you visit my village, You will become a close friend of nature.On the way SunFlower field is there and it brings tourist attraction.

  

In the Sundarapandiapuram we can see a continuous row of double storied houses with their roof resting on ancient stone pillars with paintings and flower faces. On the stone floors there are colorful designs. 

 

 

One is North street and the other is Sannathi street. In these two two streets lead to two corners of Periyakulam (pond).

 

 In one corner there is Thoppakulam (Pond for bathing) with a stone pavilion in the middle. You can see the myriads of wind mills in the background along with the mountains in the backdrop and farms in the foreground that grow corn, chillies, vegetables and more. 

 

Overall, it is a lush scene. Add to it, the cool breeze blowing in from the west. So, it enjoys a pleasant weather condition and breathtaking scenic beauty. In June or July, you will enjoy the  earthy smell of fresh rain, the floral aromas, and the lush greenery around. The trees looks swaying their heads in the wind. Also, as you feel amidst tranquillity, the sound of the rustling leaves and the chirpings of the birds fill your ears.

During Monsoon a consistent drizzle in the air, and dark monsoon clouds kissing the mountain top. towards the mountain side are mountain streams, Coutrallam waterfalls and umpteen scenic locations and that commands stunning views of the surrounding Western Ghat mountains.

 

 

 Courtallam Falls, each waterfall seems to sing a different tune of nature. The onset of Southwest Monsoon, and one can experience the periodic drizzle, cool breeze, waterfalls in full throttle and views of beautiful mountains in the backdrop making these places a wonderland. The feel of taking bath in a natural waterfall is rejuvenating. The gushing water descends from several feet above breaks at several rocks and then separates into different streams reducing the flow and comes crashing down on us, it is definitely once in a lifetime experience. The joy of feeling the water droplets caressing your skin is an experience that words can hardly capture.

 

 

 In Courtallam,  during the monsoon season, you can find a variety of seasonal fruits including Rambutan, Mangosteen, Mulberry, and star fruit, which are locally grown. Additionally, durian is available. Other monsoon fruits like jamun and guava are also popular .

 

 

The Tenkasi Gopuram refers to the towering temple gateway of the Kasi Viswanathar Temple in Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu. It is a seven-tiered structure, standing at nearly 180 feet tall, and is renowned for its intricate sculptures and Dravidian architectural style. The temple itself is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is also known as "Dakshina Kasi" or the "Kasi of the South". Unique Featuresof this temple is known for its musical pillars, which produce distinct notes when struck. It also boasts a unique wind pattern that seems to push visitors towards the temple entrance and then push them forward once inside.

After three days visit  I even realize that I am missing the sound of my village. I will get used with the noise of the city and keep moving. And here, I was not only reminiscing about my childhood memories, but walking with my family and creating memories too. It’s a reminder that life’s beauty lies in simplicity, and that human connection is the greatest treasure of all .