Address Vatharayanthethu Shiva Temple, Cuddalore Bhuvangiri Circle, Cuddalore District, Tamil Nadu– 608601. Moolavar Shiva Introduction Vatharayanthethu Shiva temple is located in the Bhuvangiri circle, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. Here the Presiding deity is called as Lord Shiva in the form of Lingam. Vatharayanthethu stop is 3 km from Setiyatopu junction. This ancient Shiva temple has […]

Address Vadavanchar Kailasanathar Shiva Temple, Vadavanchar, Mayiladuthurai Circle, Mayiladuthurai District, Tamil Nadu – 609201. Moolavar Kailasanathar Amman Kamakshi Introduction                            Vadavanchar is a small Village/hamlet in Mayiladuthurai circle in Mayiladuthurai District of Tamil Nadu State, India. It comes under Elanthoppu Panchayath. Here the Presiding deity is called as Kailasanathar and Mother is called as […]

Address Melakondathur Kailasanathar Shiva Temple, Mayiladuthurai Mayiladuthurai Circle, Mayiladuthurai District, Tamil Nadu – 609117. Moolavar Kailasanathar Introduction                             Melakondathur Kailasanthar Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva, Located in the Melakondathur village, Mayiladuthurai circle, Mayiladuthurai district, Tamil Nadu. Kondathur is a small Village, also known as Melakondathur. The Presiding deity is called as Kailasanathar. The […]

Address Madagaram Makara Lingeswarar Shiva Temple, Thiruvarur Madagaram Valangaiman Circle, Thiruvarur District, Tamil Nadu – 614207. Moolavar Makara Lingeswarar Introduction                           Madagaram is a Village in Valangaiman Block in Thiruvarur District of Tamil Nadu State, India. It is located 47 KM towards west from District head quarters Thiruvarur. Here the Presiding deity is called […]

Address Boothamangalam Boothanathar Shiva Temple, Thiruvarur Boothamangalam, Koothanallur Circle, Thiruvarur District, Tamil Nadu – 610102. Moolavar Bhoothanathar Amman Bhootanayaki Introduction                                       Bhoothamangalam temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva, Located in the Bhoothamangalam village, Koothanallur circle, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu.  A Buddhist monk named Buddhadatta who wrote Buddhist scriptures lived in Bhoothamangalam near Mannargudi. A […]

Address Pakkam Kottur Shikanathar Shiva Temple, Nagapattinam Nagai circle, Nagapattinam District, Tamil Nadu – 609701. Moolavar Shikanatha / Jatadarar. Introduction     Pakkam Kottur Shikanathar temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. Pakkam Kottur is an agricultural village located in the Nagai circle, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu. This village is also called Gurumanangottur. During the Chola period there have been […]

Address Thenginghatta Sri Hoysaleshwara Temple – Karnataka Moolavar Sri Hoysaleshwara Introduction  Tenginaghatta is a small village located off the Kikkeri – Madapura road in Mandya District. The grand temple of Lord Hoysaleshwara at Tenginaghatta/Thenginaghatta, built during the reign of the Hoysala kings is today in disarray. An inscription found at the temple premises mentions that this temple […]

Address Aghalaya Malleswara Temple, Karnataka Aghalaya, Mandya District, Karnataka 571436 Moolavar Malleswara (Lord Shiva) Introduction “Aghalaya”housesa magnificent Malleswara temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple is located in the Aghalaya village, in Mandya district, Karnataka. The temple is situated in between Melukote and Shravana Belagola.  Here the Presiding deity is called as Malleswara (Lord Shiva). Puranic Significance  Aghalaya means […]

Address Hampi Mula Virupaksha Temple – Karnataka Hemakuta Hill, Bellary District Hampi, Karnataka 583239 Moolavar Lord Shiva Introduction  The Mula Virupaksha Temple in Hampi, Karnataka, is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is situated on the Hemakuta Hill. Historical Significance: Location: Architectural Features: Religious Significance: The Mula Virupaksha Temple’s historical origins, architectural intricacies, and location overlooking […]

Address Kuppagadde Rameshwara Temple – Karnataka Kuppagadde, Soraba Town, Soraba Taluk, Shivamogga district,  Karnataka 577429 Moolavar Rameshwara Introduction The Rameshwara Temple in Kuppagadde Village, near Soraba Town, Shivamogga District, Karnataka, is dedicated to Lord Shiva. Historical Significance: Location: Architectural Features: Despite the relative simplicity of its exterior, the Rameshwara Temple holds significant historical and artistic […]