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'''Anniyur Agnipureeswarar Temple'''<ref name="dinamalar">{{Cite web<br />
|url= http://temple.dinamalar.com/en/new_en.php?id=338<br />
|title= Sri Agnipureeswarar temple |work=Dinamalar temples<br />
|accessdate=8 August 2015<br />
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(அன்னியூர் அக்கினிபுரீஸ்வரர் கோயில்) is a [[Hindu temple]] located at Vanniyur in [[Tiruvarur district]], [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]].<ref>[http://www.shivatemples.com/sofc/sc062.php Agneeswarar Temple, Tiru Anniyur]</ref> The presiding deity is [[Shiva]]. He is called as Agnipureeswarar. His consort is known as Gowri Parvathi.<ref name="dm">[http://temple.dinamalar.com/en/new_en.php?id=338 Sri Agnipureeswarar temple]</ref><br />
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== Significance ==<br />
[[File: Anniyur agneesvarar temple2.jpg|left|100x150px|thumb|Vimana of the presiding deity]]It is one of the shrines of the 275 [[Paadal Petra Sthalams]] - [[Shiva Temples of Tamil Nadu#Sthalams|Shiva Sthalams]] glorified in the early medieval ''[[Tevaram]]'' poems by Tamil Saivite [[Nayanars|Nayanar]] [[Tirunavukkarasar]].<ref name="dm"/><br />
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== Literary mention ==<br />
Tirunavukkarasar describes the feature of the deity as:<ref>Tirunavukkarasar Tevaram, V:8:8</ref> <br />
{{cquote|காலை போய்ப்பலி தேர்வர்கண் ணார்நெற்றி<br><br />
மேலை வானவர் வந்து விரும்பிய<br><br />
சோலை சூழ்புறங் காடரங் காகவே<br><br />
ஆலின் கீழறத் தாரன்னி யூரரே.}}<br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* {{cite web|title= Sri Agnipureeswarar temple<br />
|url= http://temple.dinamalar.com/en/new_en.php?id=338 |publisher =[[Dinamalar]]}}<br />
* {{cite web|title= Agneeswarar Temple, Tiru Anniyur<br />
|url= http://www.shivatemples.com/sofc/sc062.php |publisher=Shiva Temples of Tamilnadu, Paadal Petra Sivasthalangal}}<br />
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[[Category:Shiva temples in Tiruvarur district]]<br />
[[Category:Padal Petra Stalam]]<br />
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