Thyagaraja Temple, Tiruvarur

Name: Thyagaraja Temple
Address: Tiruvarur, India

#2 among attractions in Tiruvarur

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Thyagaraja Temple is a Shiva temple, located in the town of Thiruvarur in Tamil Nadu, India. Shiva is worshiped as Puttridankondar, and is represented by the lingam. Daily poojas are offered to his idol referred to as Maragatha lingam. The main idol of worship is Lord veedhi Vidangar, depicted as a Somaskanda form.His consort Parvathi is depicted as Kondi. The presiding deity is revered in the 7th century Saiva canonical work, the Tevaram, written in Tamil by saint poets known as the nayanars and classified as Paadal Petra Sthalam. ()

Coordinates: 10°46'0"N, 79°39'0"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Bhaktavatsala Perumal temple, Deva Pureeswarar Temple.

4.8 miNW
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Bhaktavatsala Perumal temple
124 min walk • Bhaktavatsala Perumal Temple is a temple dedicated to Hindu god Vishnu, located in Thirukannamangai, a village in Tiruvarur district in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
6.2 miSE
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Deva Pureeswarar Temple
158 min walk • Deva Pureeswarar Temple is a Hindu temple in the Tiruvarur District of Tamil Nadu, India. The presiding deity is Shiva. The temple is in the village of Thevur near Kilvelur. It is one of the shrines of the 275 Paadal Petra Sthalams.