Address Vilakkappadi Shiva Temple, Cuddalore Vilakkappadi village, Virudhachalam circle, Cuddalore District 608702 Arul -63749 19449 Moolavar Shiva Introduction Vilakkappadi Shiva Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva, located in the Vilakkappadi village, Virudhachalam circle, in Cuddalore district. On the Virudhachalam-Chidambaram road, 15 km away, get off at the bus stand and go two km to […]
Month: December 2022
Muttom Mahabaleeswarar Shiva Temple, Mayiladuthurai
Address Muttom Mahabaleeswarar Shiva Temple, Mayiladuthurai Muttom, Mayiladuthurai Circle, Mayiladuthurai District, Tamil Nadu 609001 Moolavar Mahabaleeshwarar Amman Periyanayaki Introduction Muttom Mahabaleeshwarar Shiva Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva, located in the Muttom village, Mayiladuthurai circle, Mayiladuthurai district, Tamil Nadu. Here the Presiding deity is called as Mahabaleeshwarar and Mother is called as Periyanayaki. Two km […]
Nellikuppam Shiva Temple – Cuddalore
Address Nellikuppam Shiva Temple – Cuddalore Nellikuppam Sugar Factory, Panrutti Taluk, Cuddalore District 607105 Moolavar Shiva – Shakthi Introduction Nellikuppam Shiva Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva, located in the Nellikuppam village, Panruti taluk, Cuddalore district. Nellikuppam is famous for “E.I.D Parry Sugar Mill”; it has been operating proudly for 178 years with the name […]
Chullanmedu Shiva Temple, Mayiladuthurai
Address Chullanmedu Shiva Temple, Mayiladuthurai Chullanmedu, Kuthalam taluk, Mayiladuthurai district, Tamil Nadu. Moolavar Shiva Introduction Chullanmedu Shiva Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva, Located in the Chullanmedu village, Kuthalam Taluk, Mayiladuthurai district, Tamil Nadu. Chullan River runs for 4 km on the road leading to Kokkuru directly south of Kuthalam and this solitary temple is […]
Kidal Temple – Indonesia
Address Kidal Temple – Indonesia Rejokidal village, Tumpang district, Malang Regency, East Java 65156, Indonesia Moolavar Shiva Introduction Kidal (Candi Kidal) is built under the Singhasari dynasty. It is situated in the Rejokidal village in the Tumpang district of East Java, approximately 20 km east of Malang. The temple was built around 1248 and restored in the 1990s. The temple is dedicated […]
Keladi Rameshwara Temple – Karnataka
Address Keladi Rameshwara Temple – Karnataka Keladi, Shivamogga district Karnataka 577430 Moolavar Rameshwara Introduction Keladi Rameshwara temple in Sagar, Shivamogga district is also known as a twin temple to Ikkeri Temple which is a few miles away from the Keladi temple. Carvings of a woman paying homage to the deity Ganesh on a 24 feet […]
Jago Temple (Candi Jago) – Indonesia
Address Jago Temple (Candi Jago) – Indonesia Singhasari kingdom, East Java, Jawa Timur 65156, Indonesia Moolavar Shiva Introduction Jago temple (Candi Jago) is a 13th-century Shiva temple from the Singhasari kingdom in East Java, Indonesia, located about 22 km from Malang. The Nagarakretagama written in 14th century mentioned this temple, as Jajaghu (English: “majestic”), as one of the temples visited by King Hayam Wuruk during his royal tour across […]
Ikkeri Aghoreshwara Temple, Karnataka
Address Ikkeri Aghoreshwara Temple, Karnataka Ikkeri, Kalmane, Sagar Taluk, Shimoga District, Karnataka 577401 Moolavar Aghoreshwara Introduction A small and a heritage village called Ikkeri situated in Sagar Taluk of Shimoga District in the Malanadu region of Karnataka has been of great importance historically. Just about 6 km away from Sagar, lays this ancient Ikkeri village […]
Ijo temple (Candi Ijo) – Indonesia
Address Ijo temple (Candi Ijo) – Indonesia Groyokan hamlet, Sambirejo village, Kecamatan Prambanan, Sleman Regency, Yogyakarta 55572, Indonesia Moolavar Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva. Introduction Ijo temple (Candi Ijo) is) located 4 kilometers from Ratu Boko or around 18 kilometers east from Yogyakarta, Indonesia. The temple was built between 10th to 11th centuries CE during the Mataram Kingdom period. The temple compound is located in Groyokan hamlet, Sambirejo […]
Gedong Songo Temple, Indonesia
Address Gedong Songo Temple, Indonesia Semarang Regency, North Central Java, Jawa Tengah 50614, Indonesia Moolavar Shiva Amman Parvati Introduction Gedong Songo (Candi Gedong Songo) is a group of temples located near Bandungan, Semarang Regency, in north Central Java, Indonesia. It is variously dated between the 8th and 9th-century Built around a 1,270 meters (4,170 ft) hill near Mount Ungaran, it consist of […]