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Semmalainathar Temple, Keezhaiyur

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Semmalainathar Temple is a Siva temple in Keezhaiyur in Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu (India).[1][2][3]

Vaippu Sthalam[edit]

It is one of the shrines of the Vaippu Sthalams sung by Tamil Saivite Nayanar Sundarar.[2]

Presiding deity[edit]

The presiding deity is Semmalainathar. The Goddess is known as Vandamarum Poonguzhalal.[1][2]

Location[edit]

In inscriptions this place is known as 'Arumozhi Deva Valanattu Alanattu Keezhaiyur'. It is located next to Karunganni in Nagapattinam-Thiruthuraipoondi road.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c பு.மா.ஜெயசெந்தில்நாதன், தேவார வைப்புத்தலங்கள், வர்த்தமானன் பதிப்பகம், சென்னை, 2009
  2. ^ a b c மூவர் தேவார வைப்புத் தலங்கள், Muvar Thevara Vaippu Thalangal, கீழையில் - கீழையூர் Keezhaiyil - Keezhaiyur, 7-12-7
  3. ^ தேவார வைப்புத் தலங்கள், கீழையில், 7-12-7