Thiruvaduthurai Adheenam

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Thiruvaduthurai Adheenam is a Saivite mutt based in the town of Thiruvaduthurai in Kuthalam taluk of Nagapattinam District, Tamil Nadu, India.[1] The adheenam maintains the Mayuranathaswami temple at Mayiladuthurai.[citation needed] As of 1987, there were a total of 15 Shiva temples under the control of the adheenam.[2]

References

  1. Census of India, 1981: Tamil Nadu. Controller of Publications. 1962. p. 7. 
  2. M. Thangaraj (2003). Tamil Nadu: an unfinished task. SAGE. p. 170. ISBN 0761997806, ISBN 978-0-7619-9780-1. 

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