Dakshinakokarnesvarar Temple, Pulivalam

Dakshinakokarnesvarar Temple, Pulivalam
Religion
Affiliation	Hinduism
District	Tiruvarur
Deity	Lord Shiva,
Location
Location	Pulivalam
State	Tamil Nadu
Country	India
Dakshinakokarnesvarar Temple, Pulivalam, Tiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu
Geographic coordinates	10°45′13″N79°38′13″E / 10.7537°N 79.6369°E / 10.7537; 79.6369
Architecture
Type	Dravidian architecture
Elevation	37.64 m (123 ft)

Dakshinakokarnesvarar Temple, Pulivalam is a Shiva temple in Pulivalam in Tiruvarur 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] This place is found in Thiruvarur-Thiruthuraipoondi road at a distance of 3 km from Pulivalam. ^[1]

Presiding deity

The presiding deity is Dakshinakokarnesvarar. The Goddess is known as Anandavalli. ^[4]

Other places

There are also two other places with this name in Tiruchirappalli district. They are in Manachanallur-Thuraiyur road and near Jeeyapuram at Tiruchirappalli. ^[4]

References

1. பு.மா.ஜெயசெந்தில்நாதன், தேவார வைப்புத்தலங்கள், வர்த்தமானன் பதிப்பகம், சென்னை, 2009
2. மூவர் தேவார வைப்புத் தலங்கள், Muvar Thevara Vaippu Thalangal, புலிவலம் - pulivalam, Sl.No.225, 6-51-11, 6-70-11
3. தேவார வைப்புத் தலங்கள், புலிவலம், Sl.No.109, 6-51-11, 6-70-11
4. புலிவலம் (Pulivalam)