Tiruppanantaal Arunajadeswarar Temple

Tiruppanantaal Arunajadewswarar Temple (திருப்பனந்தாள் அருணஜடேசுவரர் கோயில்)[1] is a Hindu temple located at Tirupanandal in Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu, India. The historical name of the place is Thadagaieswaram. [2] The presiding deity is Shiva. He is called as Aruna Jadewswarar. His consort is known as Periya Nayaki.

Significance

It is one of the shrines of the 275 Paadal Petra Sthalams - Shiva Sthalams glorified in the early medieval Tevaram poems by Tamil Saivite Nayanar Tirugnanasambandar.

Literary Mention

Tirugnanasambandar describes the feature of the deity as:[3]

References

  • "Sri Aruna Jadewswarar temple". Dinamalar.
  • "Thaalavaneswarar Temple, Tiruppanandal". Shiva Temples of Tamilnadu, Paadal Petra Sivasthalangal.

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