Sikkal Navaneetheswarar Temple
Sikkal Navaneetheswarar Temple | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Hinduism |
District | Nagapattinam district |
Deity | Lord Shiva |
Location | |
Location | Sikkal |
State | Tamil Nadu |
Country | India |
Sikkal Navaneetheswarar Temple is a Hindu temple located at Sikkal in Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, India.[1] The temple is dedicated to Shiva, as the moolavar presiding deity, in his manifestation as Navaneetheswarar and Vennailingeswarar (Thiruvennainathar). His consort, Parvati, is known as Velvizhinadunkanni.[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.[1]
Sikkal Singaravelan Temple[]
Sikkal Singaravelan Temple is found in the premises of this Siva temple.
References[]
- ^ a b Vennailingeswarar Temple, Sikkal.
- ^ "Sri Navaneetheswarar temple". temple.dinamalar.com. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
External links[]
- "Sri Navaneetheswarar temple". Dinamalar.
- "Vennailingeswarar Temple, Sikkal". Shiva Temples of Tamil Nadu, Paadal Petra Sivasthalangal.
Categories:
- Padal Petra Stalam
- Maadakkoil
- Shiva temples in Nagapattinam district
- Tamil Nadu Hindu temple stubs