Ambal Brahmapureeswarar Temple

Tamil Nadu, India

Also known as: ਅੰਬਲ ਬ੍ਰਹਮਪੁਰੀਸਵਰ ਮੰਦਿਰஅம்பல் பிரமபுரீசுவரர் கோயில்

Ambal Brahmapureeswarar Temple(அம்பல் பிரமபுரீசுவரர் கோயில்) is a Hindu temple located at Ambal in Tiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India. Now the place is known as Koilpatthu. The historical name of the place is Punnakavanam. The presiding deity Shiva is worshipped as Brahmapureeswarar and his consort Parvati as Poonguzhalammai. Ampal Brahmapureeswarar is revered in the 7th century Tamil Saiva canonical workTevaram and classified as Paadal Petra Sthalam, the 275 temples revered in the canon. The temple is believed to be the last among the sixty maadakoil built by Kochengat Chola.[1]

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Key facts

LocationTamil Nadu, India
StatusActive

Sources

  1. Ambal Brahmapureeswarar Temple - Wikipedia — Wikipedia
  2. Wikidata Q12982059 — Wikidata