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{{Infobox temple<br />
| name = Tirumeeyachur Ilamkovil Sakalabhuvaneswarar Temple<br />
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| country = {{Flag|India}}<br />
| state = [[Tamil Nadu]]<br />
| district = [[Tiruvarur]]<br />
| location = Thirumeeyachur in [[Tiruvarur district]]<br />
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| deity = Lord [[Shiva]]<br />
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[[File:Tirumiyachur ilankovil sakalabuvanesvarartemple.jpg|thumb|Vimana of the presiding deity]]<br />
'''Tirumeeyachur Ilamkovil Sakalabhuvaneswarar Temple'''<ref name="dinamalar">{{Cite web<br />
|url= http://temple.dinamalar.com/en/new_en.php?id=1005<br />
|title= Sri Sakalabhuvaneswarar-Mekalambika temple<br />
|work=Dinamalar temples<br />
|accessdate=8 August 2015}}</ref><br />
(திருமீயச்சூர் இளங்கோயில் சகலபுவனேஸ்வரர் கோயில்)is a [[Hindu temple]] located at Thirumeeyachur in [[Tiruvarur district]], [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]].<ref>[http://www.shivatemples.com/sofc/sc057.php SakalaBhuvaneswarar Temple, Tirumeeyachur Ilankovil]</ref> The presiding deity is [[Shiva]]. He is called as Sakalabhuvaneswarar. His consort is known as Mekalambika.<ref name="dm">[http://temple.dinamalar.com/en/new_en.php?id=1005 Sri Sakalabhuvaneswarar-Mekalambika temple]</ref><br />
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== Significance ==<br />
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"/> This temple is in the premises of [[Tirumeeyachur Mehanadhar Temple]].<br />
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== Literary Mention ==<br />
Tirunavukkarasar describes the feature of the deity as:<ref>Tirunavukkarasar Tevaram, V: 11:8</ref> <br />
{{cquote|ஆறு கொண்ட சடையினர் தாமுமோர்<br /><br />
வேறு கொண்டதொர் வேடத்த ராகிலும்<br /><br />
கூறு கொண்டுகந் தாளொடு மீயச்சூர்<br /><br />
ஏறு கொண்டுகந் தாரிளங் கோயிலே.}}<br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* {{cite web|title= Sri Sakalabhuvaneswarar-Mekalambika temple<br />
|url= http://temple.dinamalar.com/en/new_en.php?id=1005 |publisher =[[Dinamalar]]}}<br />
* {{cite web|title= SakalaBhuvaneswarar Temple, Tirumeeyachur Ilankovil<br />
|url= http://www.shivatemples.com/sofc/sc057.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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