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Therazhundur Vedapureeswarar Temple

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Country
  
India

Primary deity
  
Vedapureeswarar Temple

District
  
Nagapattinam district

State
  
Tamil Nadu

Architectural styles
  
Dravidian architecture

Architectural style
  
Dravidian architecture

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Location
  
Therazhundur, near Kuttalam

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Therazhundur Vedapureeswarar Temple is a Hindu temple located at Therazhundur in Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu, India. The historical name of the place is Thirunedungalam. The presiding deity is Shiva. He is called as Vedapureeswarar. His consort is known as Soundaraambigai.At the right side of the temple Madesvarar shrine is found.

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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:

External links

  • "Sri Vedapureeswarar temple". Dinamalar. 
  • "Vedapureeswarar Temple, Tiruvazhundur". Shiva Temples of Tamilnadu, Paadal Petra Sivasthalangal. 
  • References

    Therazhundur Vedapureeswarar Temple Wikipedia