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Tirumaanturai

Maanturai Amravaneswarar Temple is dedicated to Shiva and is located in Manturai, Tamil Nadu. It is one of the 275 Paadal Petra Sthalams, revered by Nayanars Appar and Tirugnana Sambandar in the 7th-8th century. The temple was expanded by Chola kings in the 11th century and features a three-tiered gateway tower and a tank. The name Manthurai comes from a legend where Shiva bestowed a deer with a mango.

मुख्य विवरण · Temple details

  • प्रमुख देवता / Deity: Shiva (शिव)
  • स्थान / Location: Lalgudi, Tamil Nadu
  • निर्माण / Built: medieval
  • निर्माता / Built by: Chola kings
  • वास्तुकला शैली / Architecture: Dravidian
  • प्रबंधन / Managed by: Tamil Nadu

वास्तुकला · Architecture

three tiered gateway tower

संबंधित कथाएँ · Legends

Shiva bestowed a deer with a mango.

कैसे पहुँचें · How to reach

  • निकटतम शहर से दूरी: outskirts

सामान्य प्रश्न · FAQ

Which deity is worshipped at Tirumaanturai?
Tirumaanturai is dedicated to Shiva (शिव).

Where is Tirumaanturai located?
Tirumaanturai is located in Lalgudi, Tamil Nadu, India, at coordinates 10.85, 78.85.

लिंक · Links

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