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Thirukkandiyur Siva Temple — Kandiyur

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Where is Thirukkandiyur Siva Temple? Thirukkandiyur Siva Temple is a Hindu mandir in NH136, Kandiyur, Tamil Nadu.

Location: NH136, Kandiyur, Tamil Nadu

Address: NH136, Kandiyur

Postal code: 613202

Where is Thirukkandiyur Siva Temple? Thirukkandiyur Siva Temple is a Hindu mandir in NH136, Kandiyur, Tamil Nadu. Includes a photo gallery. Thirukkandiyur Siva Temple is listed on AllMandir with address, map, directions, and links to nearby mandirs.

History & significance

Kandeeswarar Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to the god Shiva located in Kandiyur also known as Thirukkandiyur or Tirukkandiyur, near Tiruvaiyaru, Tamil Nadu, India. Shiva is worshiped as Kandeeswarar, and is represented by the lingam and his consort Parvati is depicted as Mangalanayagi. The presiding deity is revered in the 7th-century-CE Tamil Saiva canonical work, the Tevaram, written by Tamil poet saints known as the nayanars and classified as Paadal Petra Sthalam. As per legends, Shiva is believed to have destroyed eight different demons and the eight Ashta Veeratanam temples are built signifying each of his victories in the war.

Temple questions

Where is Thirukkandiyur Siva Temple?

Thirukkandiyur Siva Temple is a Hindu mandir in NH136, Kandiyur, Tamil Nadu.

What are Thirukkandiyur Siva Temple darshan timings?

Check Thirukkandiyur Siva Temple darshan timings on AllMandir or contact the temple before visiting. Festival days often have different hours.

How do I reach Thirukkandiyur Siva Temple?

Thirukkandiyur Siva Temple is in NH136, Kandiyur, Tamil Nadu (NH136, Kandiyur). Open the AllMandir temple page for the map and directions.

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