Margasahayesvarar Temple, Muvalur Explained

Margasahayesvarar Temple, Muvalur is a Siva temple in Muvalur in Mayiladuthurai district in Tamil Nadu (India).[1] [2] [3]

Vaippu Sthalam

It is one of the shrines of the Vaippu Sthalams sung by Tamil Saivite Nayanar Appar.[2]

Presiding deity

The presiding deity is Margasahayesvarar. The Goddess is known as Soundaranayaki.[1]

Speciality

As this place was worshipped by Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva this place is known as Town of the Trinity or Moovalur. This place is also known as Punnahavanam.[2]

Notes and References

  1. பு.மா.ஜெயசெந்தில்நாதன், தேவார வைப்புத்தலங்கள், வர்த்தமானன் பதிப்பகம், சென்னை, 2009
  2. https://shaivam.org/hindu-hub/temples/place/457/moolavar-maargasagaayeswarar-temple மூவர் தேவார வைப்புத் தலங்கள், Muvar Thevara Vaippu Thalangal, மூவலூர் (Moovalur),5-65-8
  3. http://www.shivatemples.com/vt/vtlist3.php தேவார வைப்புத் தலங்கள், மூவலூர், 5-65-8