Nagannathaswamy Temple, Poompuhar

Name: Nagannathaswamy Temple
Address: Poompuhar, India

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The Naganatha Swamy Temple or Kethu Sthalam is a Hindu temple in the village of Keezhaperumpallam, 2 kilometres from Poompuhar. The presiding deity is Ketu, a shadow planet. However, the main idol in the temple is that of Naganatha Swamy or Shiva. The temple has a flat rajagopuram surrounded by two prakaram. ()

Coordinates: 11°8'6"N, 79°50'7"E

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Nagannathaswamy Temple – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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