Sengalipuram

Sengalipuram sivangalipuram Sivankalipuram
village
Nickname:  sengai
Sengalipuram Location in Tamil Nadu, India Show map of Tamil Nadu Sengalipuram Sengalipuram (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 10°51′20″N79°30′20″E / 10.855687°N 79.505525°E / 10.855687; 79.505525
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruvarur
Block	Kudavaasal
Sengalipuram	Sengalipuram
Population  (2001)
• Total	3,253
Languages
• Official	Tamil
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Postal code	612604

Sengalipuram ("Shivakalipuram") is a village situated in Thiruvarur district in the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu ^[1]

Notable people from the village include Sengalipuram Muthanna, Anantharama Deekshithar and the Tamil writer "Thiru". It is one of the 18 Vathima villages.

Maha Mariyamman is one of the oldest and biggest temples in Sivankalipuram.

At the Pudhugudi entrance of the village, a Siva temple is located, and at the Sengalipuram end, a Kali temple is located. These two temples together give the name Sivankalipuram.

Transport

The nearest airport is Trichy (150 km), and the nearest railway station is Thiruvarur (18 km).

Temples

• Soleswarar Nistulaa ambika - Lord Shiva
• Valmiki ashram - Lord Ram; Annual Sriramanavami festival conducted during March End / Early April
• Dathathreya: It is believed by many devotees that after visiting Dathathreya the couples are blessed with a child
• Ranganathar Swamy temple with six fingers in his leg.
• Kumara Koil - Lord Muruga
• Kasi viswanthar visalakhsi - Lord Siva

See also

Vathima

References

1. Balasubramanian, V. (19 August 2010). "Of a great lineage". The Hindu. Retrieved 13 December 2018.