Nardana Pureeswarar Temple

Nardana Pureeswarar Temple
Nardana Pureeswarar Temple
Religion
Affiliation	Hinduism
District	Tiruvarur
Deity	Lord Shiva
Location
Location	Thalayalangadu
State	Tamil Nadu
Country	India
Architecture
Type	Dravidian architecture

Nardana Pureeswarar Temple (நர்த்தனபுரீஸ்வரர் கோயில்)^[1] is a Hindu temple located at Thalayalangadu in the Tiruvarur district of Tamil Nadu, India. The temple is dedicated to Shiva.

History

The Pandya king Nedunchezhiyan is believed to have defeated the Chera and Chola kings at this place.

Significance

Prayer to the deity at the Nardana Pureeswarar Temple is believed to cure leprosy patients. Praises of the temple have been sung by Thirunavukkarasar.

Shrines

There are shrines to Vinayaka, Viswanatha, Murugan and Bhairava within the temple complex.

References

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External links

"Nardana Pureeswarar Temple". Dinamalar.

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