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'''Ananthathandesvarar Temple''' is a [[Shiva|Siva]] temple in Kanjaru in [[Mayiladuthurai district]] in [[Tamil Nadu]] (India).<ref name="bmj"> பு.மா.ஜெயசெந்தில்நாதன், தேவார வைப்புத்தலங்கள், வர்த்தமானன் பதிப்பகம், சென்னை, 2009</ref><ref name=shaivam>[https://shaivam.org/hindu-hub/temples/place/365/kanchaaru-anandathandavareswarar-temple மூவர் தேவார வைப்புத் தலங்கள், Muvar Thevara Vaippu Thalangal, கஞ்சாறு - கஞ்சாறூர் (ஆனந்ததாண்டவபுரம் - ஆனதாண்டவபுரம்) Kanjarur - Anandathandavapuram, 6-70-8]</ref><ref>[http://www.shivatemples.com/vt/vtlist1.php தேவார வைப்புத் தலங்கள், கஞ்சாறு, 6-70-8]</ref><br />
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==Vaippu Sthalam==<br />
It is one of the shrines of the [[Vaippu Sthalam]]s sung by Tamil Saivite [[Nayanars|Nayanar]] [[Appar]].<ref name=shaivam/><ref name=Giri>{{cite book|title=108 Thennaga Shivasthalangal|language=Tamil|publisher=Giri Trading Agency Private Limited|isbn=978-81-7950-707-0|last=R.|first=Ponnammal|pages=36-39}}</ref><br />
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==Presiding deity==<br />
The presiding deity is known as Ananthathandesvararr. The Goddess is known as Birahannayaki.<ref name="bmj"/><ref name=shaivam/><br />
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==Kanjarur==<br />
This place is also known as Kanjarur, Ananthathandavapuram and Anathandavapuram.<ref name=shaivam/><br />
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[[Category:Hindu temples in Mayiladuthurai district]]<br />
[[Category:Shiva temples in Mayiladuthurai district]]<br />
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