Tiruvusaattaanam Mandirapureeswarar Temple

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Tiruvusaattaanam Mandirapureeswarar Temple
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictTiruvarur
DeityLord Shiva
Location
LocationKovilur in Tiruvarur district
StateTamil Nadu
Country India

Tiruvusaattaanam Mandirapureeswarar Temple[1] is a Hindu temple located at Kovilur in Tiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India. The temple is dedicated to Shiva, as the moolavar presiding deity, in his manifestation as Mandirapureeswsarar. His consort, Parvati, is known as Periyanayaki. [1][2]

Significance[edit]

It is one of the shrines of the 275 Paadal Petra Sthalams - Shiva Sthalams glorified in the early medieval Tevaram poems by Tamil Saivite Nayanar Tirugnanasambandar. [2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Sri Mandira Pureeswarar temple". Dinamalar. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  2. ^ a b Mandirapureeswarar Temple, Tiruvusathanam

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