Thenupuriswarar Temple — Patteeswaram
Where is Thenupuriswarar Temple? Thenupuriswarar Temple is a Hindu mandir in Thenampadugai, Patteeswaram, Tamil Nadu.
Location: Thenampadugai, Patteeswaram, Tamil Nadu
Address: Thenampadugai
Postal code: 612701
Where is Thenupuriswarar Temple? Thenupuriswarar Temple is a Hindu mandir in Thenampadugai, Patteeswaram, Tamil Nadu. Includes a photo gallery. Thenupuriswarar Temple is listed on AllMandir with address, map, directions, and links to nearby mandirs.
History & significance
Thenupuriswarar Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to the god Shiva located in the village of Patteeswaram, Tamil Nadu, India. Shiva is worshiped as Thenupuriswarar, and is represented by the lingam. His consort Parvati is depicted as Nyanambikai (Somakamalambigai). The presiding deity is revered in the 7th-century-CE Tamil Saiva canonical work, the Tevaram, written by Tamil saint poets known as the Nayanars and classified as Paadal Petra Sthalam. The temple is associated with the legend of Sambandar to whose view Nandi moved to have a direct view of the presiding deity. Muthupandal festival celebrated in the temple in associated with the legend.
Temple questions
Where is Thenupuriswarar Temple?
Thenupuriswarar Temple is a Hindu mandir in Thenampadugai, Patteeswaram, Tamil Nadu.
What are Thenupuriswarar Temple darshan timings?
Check Thenupuriswarar Temple darshan timings on AllMandir or contact the temple before visiting. Festival days often have different hours.
How do I reach Thenupuriswarar Temple?
Thenupuriswarar Temple is in Thenampadugai, Patteeswaram, Tamil Nadu (Thenampadugai). Open the AllMandir temple page for the map and directions.
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