PANCHANADEESWARAR TEMPLE, TIRUVANDARKOIL

Arulmigu Tiriburasundari samedha Panchanadeeswarar Temple

Visited on 30-09-2012

Moolavar               : Vadukeeswarar – Pancha Nadeeswarar

Ambal                    : Tiriburasundari

Sthala Virucham   : Vanni

Theertham             : Vamanadeva theertham

This temple should have been constructed 2000 years back and the village was called Tiruvadugur, mentioned as Vadugur(Vatukur) in Thevaram. Padalpetra sthalam- Thirugnanasambandam. Thirugnanasambandar praised the temple in his hymns. This is the 16th Shiva Temple of Nadunadu region praised in Thevaram. The temple is under the control of Archaeological Survey of India, and renovation work is under progress.


How to reach:

Tiruvandarkoil is situated 19 kms from Puducherry on the Villupuram NH