Amritaghateswarar-Abirami Temple,Thirukkadaiyur

Nagapattinam district, India

Also known as: திருக்கடையூர் அமிர்தகடேசுவரர் கோயில்అమృత ఘటేశ్వర్ అభిరామి ఆలయం

Amrithakadeeswarar Abhirami Temple (also called Abhirami temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva in his manifestation as Kalantaka and his wife Parvati as Abhirami. There is a Shrine for Maha Vishnu as Amrithanarayana and his consort Mahalakshmi as Amrithavalli. It is located in Thirukkadaiyur, 21 km East of Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu in India. This temple is associated with the legend of Shiva saving his young devotee, Markendeya from death, and the tale of a saint, Abirami Pattar a devotee of the presiding goddess.[1]

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Key facts

LocationNagapattinam district, India
StatusActive

Sources

  1. Amritaghateswarar-Abirami Temple - Wikipedia — Wikipedia
  2. Wikidata Q4748687 — Wikidata