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Shiva temple in Tamil Nadu, India

Nandinadesvarar Temple, Poikainallur
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictNagapattinam
DeityNandinaadhesvarar
FestivalsMaha Shivaratri
Location
LocationNorth Poigainallur
StateTamil Nadu
CountryIndia
Nandinadesvarar Temple, Poikainallur is located in Tamil NaduNandinadesvarar Temple, PoikainallurNandinaadhesvarar Temple, North Poigainallur, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
Geographic coordinates10°43′59.5″N 79°50′25.1″E / 10.733194°N 79.840306°E / 10.733194; 79.840306
Architecture
TypeDravidian architecture
Specifications
Temple(s)One
Elevation41.01 m (135 ft)

Nandinadesvarar Temple is a Siva temple in Poigainallur in Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu, India.

Vaippu Sthalam

It is one of the shrines of the Vaippu Sthalams sung by Tamil Saivite Nayanar Appar.

Presiding deity

The presiding deity is Nandinadesvarar. The Goddess is known as Soundaranayaki.

Speciality

This place consists of North Poikainallur and South Poikainallur. North Poikainallur is the Vaippu Sthalam.

References

  1. ^ பு.மா.ஜெயசெந்தில்நாதன், தேவார வைப்புத்தலங்கள், வர்த்தமானன் பதிப்பகம், சென்னை, 2009
  2. ^ மூவர் தேவார வைப்புத் தலங்கள், Muvar Thevara Vaippu Thalangal, பொய்கைநல்லூர் (வடக்கு பொய்கைநல்லூர் / பொய்யூர்) Poigainallur (Vadakku Poigainallur/Poiyur), 6-70-11
  3. தேவார வைப்புத் தலங்கள், பொய்கைநல்லூர், 6-70-11

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