Pasupateeswarar Temple, Karur

Karur district, India

Also known as: கருவூர் பசுபதீசுவரர் கோயில்పశుపతేశ్వర దేవాలయం (కరూర్)

Pasupateeswarar temple, Karur is located in Karur and is one of the seven Sivastalams. This city was called karuvoor during the time of Sambandar's visit to this temple. From the inscriptions so far deciphered, it is clear that the temple existed during the reign of the king Rajendra Chola since he gifted land to this temple. For the Kongu Cholas and Kongu Pandyas, the temple was a favourite and, it the drew undivided attention of the Vijayanagar rulers too.[2]

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Key facts

ArchitectureDravidian architecture[1]
LocationKarur district, India
StatusActive

Sources

  1. Wikidata Q12976494 — Wikidata
  2. Pasupateeswarar Temple, Karur - Wikipedia — Wikipedia