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[[File:Tirupayatthanguditirupayatrunathartemple1.jpg|thumb|Vimana of the presiding deity]]<br />
'''Tirupayathangudi Tirupayatrunathar Temple'''<ref name="dinamalar"><br />
{{Cite web<br />
|url= http://temple.dinamalar.com/en/new_en.php?id=233<br />
|title= Sri Tiru Payatrunathar temple<br />
|work=Dinamalar temples<br />
|accessdate=12 August 2015<br />
}}</ref><br />
( {{lang-ta|திருப்பயத்தங்குடி திருப்பயற்றுநாதர் கோயில்<br />
}})<ref name="ta.wikipedia.org">[[:ta:திருப்பயத்தங்குடி திருப்பயற்றுநாதர் கோயில்]]</ref> is a [[Hindu temple]] located at Tirupayathangudi in [[Nagapattinam district]], [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]].<ref>[http://www.shivatemples.com/sofc/sc078.php Tiruppayattreeswarar Temple, Tiruppayattrur].</ref> The historical name of the place is Tirupayattrur.The temple is dedicated to [[Shiva]], as the [[moolavar]] presiding deity, in his manifestation as Tirupayatrunathar. His consort, [[Parvati]], is known as Kavianganni.<ref name="dm">{{cite web|url=http://temple.dinamalar.com/en/new_en.php?id=233 |title= Sri Tirupayatrunathar temple|publisher=temple.dinamalar.com|accessdate=12 August 2015}}</ref><br />
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== Significance ==<br />
It is one of the shrines of the 275 [[Paadal Petra Sthalam]]s - [[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, IV:32:5</ref><br />
{{cquote|மூவகை மூவர் போலு முற்றுமா நெற்றிக் கண்ணர்<br><br />
நாவகை நாவர் போலு நான்மறை ஞான மெல்லாம்<br><br />
ஆவகை யாவர் போலு மாதிரை நாளர் போலும்<br><br />
தேவர்க டேவர் போலும் திருப்பயற் றூர னாரே.}}<br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* {{cite web|title= Sri Tirupayatrunathar temple<br />
|url= http://temple.dinamalar.com/en/new_en.php?id=233 |publisher =[[Dinamalar]]}}<br />
* {{cite web|title= Tiruppayattreeswarar Temple, Tiruppayattrur<br />
|url= http://www.shivatemples.com/sofc/sc078.php |publisher=Shiva Temples of Tamilnadu, Paadal Petra Sivasthalangal}}<br />
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[[Category:Shiva temples in Nagapattinam district]]<br />
[[Category:Padal Petra Stalam]]<br />
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