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Tirttanakiri Sivakozhundeesvarar Temple

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Tirttanakiri Sivakozhundeesvarar Temple[1] (தீர்த்தனகிரி சிவக்கொழுந்தீசுவரர் கோயில் [2])is a Hindu temple located at Theerthanagiri in Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India. The presiding deity is Shiva. He is called as Shivakozhundhu Easwarar. His consort is known as Oppila Nayaki.[3]

Significance

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It is one of the shrines of the 275 Paadal Petra Sthalams - Shiva Sthalams glorified in the early medieval Tevaram poems by Tamil Saivite Nayanars Sundarar.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Shivakozhundhu Easwarar Temple". Dinamalar temples. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  2. ^ ta:தீர்த்தனகிரி சிவக்கொழுந்தீசுவரர் கோயில்
  3. ^ a b Sri Shivakozhundhu Easwarar temple
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