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[[File:Tiruvilanagar uchivanesvarartemple1.jpg|200x200px|right|thumb|Temple entrance]]<br />
'''Tiruvilanagar Uchiravaneswarar Temple''' is a [[Hindu temple]] located at Tiruvila Nagar in [[Mayiladuthurai district]] of [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]].<ref>[https://temple.dinamalar.com/en/new_en.php?id=308 Sri Uchira Vaneswarar Temple Thurai Kattum Vallalar temple], [[Dinamalar]]</ref> The presiding deity is [[Shiva]]. He is called as Uchira Vaneswarar. His consort is known as Veyuru Tholi Ammai.<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]] [[Tirugnanasambandar]].<br />
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== Literary mention ==<br />
Tirugnanasambandar describes the feature of the deity as:<ref>Tirugnanasambandar Tevaram, II: 78:5</ref> <br />
{{cquote|பன்னினார்மறை பாடினார் பாயசீர்ப்பழங் காவிரித்<br><br />
துன்னுதண்டுறை முன்னினார் தூநெறிபெறு வாரெனச்<br><br />
சென்னிதிங்களைப் பொங்கராக் கங்கையோடுடன் சேர்த்தினார்<br><br />
மின்னுபொன்புரி நூலினார் மேயதுவிள நகரதே.}}<br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* {{cite web|title= Sri Uchira Vaneswarar Temple Thurai Kattum Vallalar temple |url= https://temple.dinamalar.com/en/new_en.php?id=308 |publisher =[[Dinamalar]]}}<br />
* {{cite web|title= Thuraikattum Vallalar Temple, Tiruvilanagar<br />
|url= http://www.shivatemples.com/sofc/sc040.php |publisher=Shiva Temples of Tamilnadu, Paadal Petra Sivasthalangal}}<br />
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==Gallery==<br />
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File:Tiruvilanagar uchivanesvarartemple2.jpg|vimana<br />
File:Tiruvilanagar uchivanesvarartemple3.jpg|nandhi, balipeetam<br />
File:Tiruvilanagar uchivanesvarartemple4.jpg|temple premises<br />
File:Tiruvilanagar uchivanesvarartemple5.jpg|Nataraja shrine<br />
</gallery><br />
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[[Category:Shiva temples in Mayiladuthurai district]]<br />
[[Category:Padal Petra Stalam]]<br />
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