Dharumapuram Yazhmoorinathar Temple
Dharumapuram Yazhmoorinathar Temple[1](தருமபுரம் யாழ்மூரிநாதர் கோயில் [2]])is a Hindu temple located at Darmapuram in Karaikkal, Pondicherry, India. Now the place is known as Koilpatthu.[3] The presiding deity is Shiva. He is called as Yazh Moori Nathar. His consort is known as Thenamirthavalli.[4]
Significance
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}Nayanar]] Tirugnanasambandar.[4]
Literary Mention
Tirugnanasambandar describes the feature of the deity as:[5]
| “ | நேரும வர்க்குணரப் புகி லில்லைநெ டுஞ்சடைக் கடும் புனல் படந் திடம் படுவ்வதொர் நிலையர் பேரும வர்க்கெனையா யிர முன்னைப்பி றப்பிறப் பிலா தவருடற் றடர்த் தபெற்றியா ரறிவார் |
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References
- ↑ "Sri Yazh Moori Nathar temple". Dinamalar temples. Retrieved 8 August 2015.
- ↑ ta:தருமபுரம் யாழ்மூரிநாதர் கோயில்
- ↑ Dharmapureeswarar Temple, Tirudharmapuram
- 1 2 Sri Yazh Moori Nathar temple
- ↑ Tirugnanasambandar Tevaram, I: 136:5
External links
- "Sri Yazh Moori Nathar temple". Dinamalar.
- "Dharmapureeswarar Temple, Tirudharmapuram". Shiva Temples of Tamilnadu, Paadal Petra Sivasthalangal.