Ezhumesvaramudayar Temple, Koyirkkulam
Ezhumesvaramudayar Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to the deity Shiva, located at Koyirkkulam in Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, India.[1][2][3]
Vaippu Sthalam[edit]
It is one of the shrines of the Vaippu Sthalams sung by Tamil Saivite Nayanar Appar. This place is also known as Thalikkulam, Kovilkulam and Koyirkulam.[2]
Presiding deity[edit]
The presiding deity in the garbhagriha, represented by the lingam, is known as Ezhumesvaramudayar. The Goddess is known as Palinum Nanmozhiyal.[2]
Structure[edit]
The temple is in the shape of vavval nethi mandapa.[2] There are shrines of Vinayaka, Subramania, Surya, Bairava and Sanisvara.[1]
Location[edit]
The temple is located at 4th Setthi in Thiruthuraipoondi-Vedaranyam road, next to Ayakkaranpulam and Panchanathikkulam.[2] This place is opened for worship from 8.00 a.m. to 11.00 a.m. and 5.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m.[3]
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