Tiruvusaattaanam Mandirapureeswarar Temple Explained

Tiruvusaattaanam Mandirapureeswarar Temple
State:	Tamil Nadu
District:	Tiruvarur
Location:	Kovilur in Tiruvarur district
Deity:	Lord Shiva

Tiruvusaattaanam Mandirapureeswarar Temple^[1] is a Hindu temple located at Kovilur in Tiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India. The temple is dedicated to Shiva, as the moolavar presiding deity, in his manifestation as Mandirapureeswsarar. His consort, Parvati, is known as Periyanayaki. ^{[1] [2]}

Significance

It is one of the shrines of the 275 Paadal Petra Sthalams - Shiva Sthalams glorified in the early medieval Tevaram poems by Tamil Saivite Nayanar Tirugnanasambandar.^[2]

External links

• Web site: Sri Mandira Pureeswarar temple . Dinamalar.
• Web site: Mandirapureeswarar Temple, Tiruvusathanam. Shiva Temples of Tamil Nadu, Paadal Petra Sivasthalangal.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Sri Mandira Pureeswarar temple . Dinamalar. 3 September 2015.
2. http://www.shivatemples.com/sofc/sc107.php Mandirapureeswarar Temple, Tiruvusathanam