Bhaktajaneswarar temple

Viluppuram district, India

Also known as: ਭਗਤਜਨੇਸ਼ਵਰ ਮੰਦਰதிருநாவலூர் பக்தஜனேஸ்வரர் கோயில்భక్తజనేశ్వర ఆలయం

Bhaktajaneswarar Temple is a Hindu temple to the deity Shiva in Thirunavalur, a village in Viluppuram district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Shiva is worshipped as Bhaktajaneswarar, and is represented by the lingam. His consort Parvati is depicted as Manonmani Amman. The temple is located on the Panruti - Kedilam road. The presiding deity is revered in the 7th century Tamil Saiva canonical work, the Tevaram, written by Tamil saint poets known as the nayanmars and classified as Paadal Petra Sthalam. The temple is closely associated with Sundarar, who is believed to have attained grace at this place.[1]

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Key facts

LocationViluppuram district, India
StatusActive

Sources

  1. Bhaktajaneswarar Temple - Wikipedia — Wikipedia
  2. Wikidata Q16313601 — Wikidata