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	'''Sarguna Nathar Temple''' (சற்குணநாதர் கோயில்)<ref name="ta.~~wikipedia~~.org">[[:ta:இடும்பாவனம் சற்குணேசுவரர் கோயில்]]</ref> is a [[Hindu temple]] located in the village of [[Idumbavanam]] in the [[Thiruthiraipoondi taluk]] of [[Tiruvarur district]] in [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]]. Dedicated to [[Shiva]], Idumbavanam is believed to be the place where [[Yama]], the god of death worshipped Shiva in order to rid himself of the sin of trespassing him and tried to take [[Markandeya]] to the [[Underworld\|netherworld]].		'''Sarguna Nathar Temple''' (சற்குணநாதர் கோயில்)<ref name="ta.Bharatpedia.org">[[:ta:இடும்பாவனம் சற்குணேசுவரர் கோயில்]]</ref> is a [[Hindu temple]] located in the village of [[Idumbavanam]] in the [[Thiruthiraipoondi taluk]] of [[Tiruvarur district]] in [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]]. Dedicated to [[Shiva]], Idumbavanam is believed to be the place where [[Yama]], the god of death worshipped Shiva in order to rid himself of the sin of trespassing him and tried to take [[Markandeya]] to the [[Underworld\|netherworld]].
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	* {{cite web\|title=Sarguna Nathar Temple\|url=~~http~~://temple.dinamalar.com/en/new_en.php?id=294\|publisher=[[Dinamalar]]}}		* {{cite web\|title=Sarguna Nathar Temple\|url=https://temple.dinamalar.com/en/new_en.php?id=294\|publisher=[[Dinamalar]]}}

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{{Infobox temple
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| country = {{Flag|India}}
| state = [[Tamil Nadu]]
| district = [[Tiruvarur]]
| location = [[Idumbavanam]] in the [[Thiruthiraipoondi taluk]]
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| deity = Lord [[Shiva]]
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'''Sarguna Nathar Temple''' (சற்குணநாதர் கோயில்)<ref name="ta.wikipedia.org">[[:ta:இடும்பாவனம் சற்குணேசுவரர் கோயில்]]</ref> is a [[Hindu temple]] located in the village of [[Idumbavanam]] in the [[Thiruthiraipoondi taluk]] of [[Tiruvarur district]] in [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]]. Dedicated to [[Shiva]], Idumbavanam is believed to be the place where [[Yama]], the god of death worshipped Shiva in order to rid himself of the sin of trespassing him and tried to take [[Markandeya]] to the [[Underworld|netherworld]].
[[File:அருள்மிகு சற்குணநாதர் திருக்கோயில்.jpg|200px|right|thumb]]

== Significance ==
It is one of the shrines of the 275 [[Paadal Petra Sthalams]]. Hymns in praise of the temple have been sung by the [[Saivite]] saint [[Sambandar]] in the ''[[Thevaram]]''. The temple is frequented by people desiring to rid themselves of the fear of death. The place is believed to have got its name from a [[demon]] named Idumban who worshipped Shiva here and attained salvation.

== Shrines ==

There are shrines to [[Vinayaka]], [[Murugan]], [[Bhairava]], [[Surya]], [[Chandra]], [[Shani]] and [[Durga]].

== References ==
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== External links ==
* {{cite web|title=Sarguna Nathar Temple|url=http://temple.dinamalar.com/en/new_en.php?id=294|publisher=[[Dinamalar]]}}

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[[Category:Shiva temples in Tiruvarur district]]
[[Category:Padal Petra Stalam]]

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