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Thenupuriswarar Temple

Thenupuriswarar Temple is dedicated to Shiva, worshiped as Thenupuriswarar, and is located in Patteeswaram, Tamil Nadu. The temple is revered in the 7th-century-CE Tamil Saiva canonical work, the Tevaram, and is associated with the legend of Sambandar.

मुख्य विवरण · Temple details

  • प्रमुख देवता / Deity: Thenupuriswarar
  • स्थान / Location: Swamimalai, Tamil Nadu

शास्त्रीय संदर्भ · Scriptural references

  • Tevaram

महत्व · Significance

The temple holds spiritual significance as a site of worship for Shiva and is linked to the Tamil saint poets known as the Nayanars.

संबंधित कथाएँ · Legends

The legend of Sambandar, where Nandi moved to have a direct view of the presiding deity.

प्रमुख त्योहार · Festivals

  • Muthupandal festival

सामान्य प्रश्न · FAQ

Which deity is worshipped at Thenupuriswarar Temple?
Thenupuriswarar Temple is dedicated to Thenupuriswarar.

Where is Thenupuriswarar Temple located?
Thenupuriswarar Temple is located in Swamimalai, Tamil Nadu, India, at coordinates 10.9167, 79.3333.

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