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Tiruvirkudi Veerataneswarar Temple (Tamil: திருவிற்குடி வீரட்டானேசுவரர் கோயில்) is a Hindu temple located at Tiruvirkudi in Tiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India. The presiding deity is Shiva. He is called as Veerataneswarar. His consort is known as Elavarkuzhali.

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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:

References

Tiruvirkudi Veerataneswarar Temple Wikipedia