Arasankazhani Sri Kalyana Pasupatheeswarar Temple, Kanchipuram

Address

Arasankazhani Sri Kalyana Pasupatheeswarar Temple, Eswaran Koil St, Arasankazhani, Sithalapakkam, Kanchipuram District- 600130 PH: +91 +91 8122299938, 9382664059

Diety

Kalyana Pasupatheeswarar Amman: Periyanayaki

Introduction

Pasupatheeswarar Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva located in Arasankazhani Village, Kanchipuram District, and Temple’s city of Tamilnadu. The temple is believed to be 1000 Years old shiva temple. Presiding deity is called as Kalyana Pasupatheeswarar and Mother is called as Periyanayaki. The Temple is located at about 500 meters from Arasankazhani Bus Stop, 13 Kms from Tambaram Railway Station, and 20 Kms from Chennai Airport. Arasan Kalzhani is a very old village in the Kanchipuram panchayat. The “Shivalinga Thirumeni” and “Nandi Thevar” were in the sanctum sanctorum of the temple. There is Separate Santcum for Lord Ganesha, Murugan, and Mother Periyanayaki. In this shiva temple Mahashivrathri and Karthki month (October) festivals are celebrated in great fanfare.

Beliefs

This is the place where even the bridegroom can get rid of the marriage ban and get rid of his sins

Special Features

Agathiyar worshiped the Shiva lingam in the temple and the lingam is surrounded by herbs.

Festivals

Purnima, Pradosha, Mahashivarthri.

Century/Period/Age

1000 Years old

Managed By

Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowments Department (HRCE)

Nearest Bus Station

Arasankazhani

Nearest Railway Station

Tambaram Station

Nearest Airport

Chennai

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