Babushettikulam Somanatha Shiva Temple, Thanjavur

Address

Babushettikulam, Kumbakonam circle,

Thanjavur district,

Tamil Nadu

Moolavar

Somanatha

Amman

Shankaranayaki

Introduction

Babushettikulam Somanatha Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva, located in the Babushettikulam, Kumbakonam circle, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. This Babusettikulam Shiva Temple is a small temple. Here the Presiding deity is called as Somanatha in the form of Lingam and Mother is called as Shankaranayaki. There is a small Nandi in front of Lord Somanath to the east and Lord Vishankaranai to the south. This is a temple built by the people of this area after the old temple was destroyed. There are two sanctuaries, one lingam and sandesar. However, this Lord has occupied a place in the hearts of the people of this region. The Temple is believed to be 500 years old.