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Thagamthirtthapurisvarar Temple, Eraiyur

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Thagamthirtthapurisvarar Temple is a Siva temple in Eraiyur in Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu (India).[1][2]

Vaippu Sthalam

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

Presiding deity

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The presiding deity is known as Thagamthirtthapurisvarar. The Goddess is known as Annapurani.[1][2]

Speciality

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This place was called as Maranpadi. Now it is known as Eraiyur or Iraiyur. The presiding deity and Sambandar are found in separate shrines.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b பு.மா.ஜெயசெந்தில்நாதன், தேவார வைப்புத்தலங்கள், வர்த்தமானன் பதிப்பகம், சென்னை, 2009
  2. ^ a b c d மூவர் தேவார வைப்புத் தலங்கள், Muvar Thevara Vaippu Thalangal, மாறன்பாடி (இறையூர் / எறையூர்) Maranpadi (Iraiyur / Eraiyur), 2-39-3