Tirukkollampudur Vilvaranyeswarar Temple

Tirukkollampudur Vilvaranyeswarar Temple[1] is a Hindu temple located at Tirukollampudur in Tiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India. The temple is dedicated to Shiva, as the moolavar presiding deity, in his manifestation as Vilvaranyeswarar. His consort, Parvati, is known as Soundara Nayaki. The historical name of the place is Koovilambur. [1][2]

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 Nayanar Tirugnanasambandar .[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Vilvaranyeswarar Temple". temple.dinamalar.com. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  2. 1 2 Vilvavaneswarar Temple, Tirukollampudur

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