Satyavasahar Temple, Matthur Explained

Satyavashar Temple is a Siva temple in Matthur in Mayiladuthurai district in Tamil Nadu (India).[1] [2]

Vaippu Sthalam

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

Presiding deity

The presiding deity is known as Satyavashar Temple. The Goddess is known as Soundaranayaki.[1] [2]

Mattur

Earlier this place was known as Mattur. Now it is called as Matthur. [2]

Notes and References

  1. பு.மா.ஜெயசெந்தில்நாதன், தேவார வைப்புத்தலங்கள், வர்த்தமானன் பதிப்பகம், சென்னை, 2009
  2. https://shaivam.org/hindu-hub/temples/place/452/maatthur-sathyavaasagar-temple மூவர் தேவார வைப்புத் தலங்கள், Muvar Thevara Vaippu Thalangal, மாட்டூர் (மாத்தூர்) Mattur (Maththur), 2-39-7, 7-47-1