Kottur Kozhundeeswarar Temple
Kottur Kozhundeeswarar Temple[1] is a Hindu temple located at Kottur in Tiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India. The temple is dedicated to Shiva, as the moolavar presiding deity, in his manifestation as Kozhundeeswarar. His consort, Parvati, is known as Thenambikai. The historical name of the place is Indirapuram. [1] [2]
Significance
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
- 1 2 "Kozhundeeswarar Temple". temple.dinamalar.com. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
- 1 2 Kozhundeesar Temple, Tirukkottur
External links
- "Sri Kozhundeeswarar Temple". Dinamalar.
- "Kozhundeesar Temple, Tirukkottur". Shiva Temples of Tamil Nadu, Paadal Petra Sivasthalangal.
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