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Dakshinakokarnesvarar Temple, Pulivalam

Coordinates: 10°45′13″N 79°38′13″E / 10.7537°N 79.6369°E / 10.7537; 79.6369
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Dakshinakokarnesvarar Temple, Pulivalam
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictTiruvarur
DeityLord Shiva,
Location
LocationPulivalam
StateTamil Nadu
Country India
Dakshinakokarnesvarar Temple, Pulivalam is located in Tamil Nadu
Dakshinakokarnesvarar Temple, Pulivalam
Dakshinakokarnesvarar Temple, Pulivalam, Tiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu
Geographic coordinates10°45′13″N 79°38′13″E / 10.7537°N 79.6369°E / 10.7537; 79.6369
Architecture
TypeDravidian architecture
Elevation37.64 m (123 ft)

Dakshinakokarnesvarar Temple, Pulivalam is a Shiva temple in Pulivalam in Tiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu (India).[1][2] [3]

Vaippu Sthalam

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It is one of the shrines of the Vaippu Sthalams sung by Tamil Saivite Nayanar Appar.[2] This place is found in Thiruvarur-Thiruthuraipoondi road at a distance of 3 km from Pulivalam.[1]

Presiding deity

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The presiding deity is Dakshinakokarnesvarar. The Goddess is known as Anandavalli.[4]

Other places

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There are also two other places with this name in Tiruchirappalli district. They are in Manachanallur-Thuraiyur road and near Jeeyapuram at Tiruchirappalli.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b பு.மா.ஜெயசெந்தில்நாதன், தேவார வைப்புத்தலங்கள், வர்த்தமானன் பதிப்பகம், சென்னை, 2009
  2. ^ a b மூவர் தேவார வைப்புத் தலங்கள், Muvar Thevara Vaippu Thalangal, புலிவலம் - pulivalam, Sl.No.225, 6-51-11, 6-70-11
  3. ^ தேவார வைப்புத் தலங்கள், புலிவலம், Sl.No.109, 6-51-11, 6-70-11
  4. ^ a b புலிவலம் (Pulivalam)