Agastisvarar Temple, Koranattukarupur
Entrance
Agastisvarar Temple[1] is a Siva temple in Koranattukarupur near Kumbakonam in Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu, India.[2][3][4]
Vaippu Sthalam[]
It is one of the shrines of the Vaippu Sthalams sung by Tamil Saivite Nayanar Sundarar.[2]
Presiding deity[]
The presiding deity is known as Agastisvarar. The Goddess is known as Akilandesvari.[2][3] At the left of the shrine of the presiding deity, shrine of Goddess is found. In the kosta, Lingodbhava, Brahma and Durga are found. There is also Bhairava in the temple.[citation needed]
Nearby temple[]
Very near to this temple, a temple known as Sundaresvarar Temple is found.
References[]
- ^ ta:கொரநாட்டுக் கருப்பூர் அகத்தீசுவரர் கோயில்
- ^ Jump up to: a b c பு.மா.ஜெயசெந்தில்நாதன், தேவார வைப்புத்தலங்கள், வர்த்தமானன் பதிப்பகம், சென்னை, 2009
- ^ Jump up to: a b மூவர் தேவார வைப்புத் தலங்கள், Muvar Thevara Vaippu Thalangal, கருப்பூர் / (கொரநாட்டுக் கருப்பூர்) Karuppur / (Koranattuk Karuppur), 6-70-6
- ^ தேவார வைப்புத் தலங்கள், கருப்பூர் 7-98-3
Gallery[]
Name board of the temple
Temple entrance
Vimana of the Presiding deity
Vimana of Goddess
Another view of the temple
Categories:
- Hindu temples in Thanjavur district
- Shiva temples in Thanjavur district
- Tamil Nadu Hindu temple stubs