Tirupayathangudi Tirupayatrunathar Temple

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Vimana of the presiding deity

Tirupayathangudi Tirupayatrunathar Temple [1] ( Tamil : திருப்பயத்தங்குடி திருப்பயற்றுநாதர் கோயில்) [2] is a Hindu temple located at Tirupayathangudi in Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, India. [3] The historical name of the place is Tirupayattrur.The temple is dedicated to Shiva, as the moolavar presiding deity, in his manifestation as Tirupayatrunathar. His consort, Parvati, is known as Kavianganni. [4]

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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 Tirunavukkarasar. [4]

Literary mention

Tirunavukkarasar describes the feature of the deity as: [5]

மூவகை மூவர் போலு முற்றுமா நெற்றிக் கண்ணர்

நாவகை நாவர் போலு நான்மறை ஞான மெல்லாம்
ஆவகை யாவர் போலு மாதிரை நாளர் போலும்

தேவர்க டேவர் போலும் திருப்பயற் றூர னாரே.

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References

  1. "Sri Tiru Payatrunathar temple". Dinamalar temples. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
  2. ta:திருப்பயத்தங்குடி திருப்பயற்றுநாதர் கோயில்
  3. Tiruppayattreeswarar Temple, Tiruppayattrur.
  4. 1 2 "Sri Tirupayatrunathar temple". temple.dinamalar.com. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
  5. Tirunavukkarasar Tevaram, IV:32:5