Vedapureeswarar Temple, Thiruverkadu

Tiruvallur district, India

Also known as: திருவேற்காடு வேதபுரீஸ்வரர் கோயில்వేదపురీశ్వర ఆలయం, తిరువెర్కాడు

Vedapureeswarar Temple or Eswaran Dharmaraja Koil is a Hindu temple dedicated to the deity Shiva, located in Thiruverkadu, a Municipality in Tiruvallur district in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Shiva is worshipped as Vedapureeswarar, and is represented by the lingam. His consort Parvati is depicted as Balambigai. The presiding deity is revered in the 7th century Tamil Saiva canonical work, the Tevaram, written by Tamil saint poets known as the Nayanars and classified as Paadal Petra Sthalam.[1]

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Key facts

LocationTiruvallur district, India
StatusActive

Sources

  1. Vedapureeswarar temple, Thiruverkadu - Wikipedia — Wikipedia
  2. Wikidata Q16308571 — Wikidata