| Akasapureeswarar Temple | |
|---|---|
| Religion | |
| District | Thanjavur |
| Deity | Akasapureeswarar |
| Location | |
| Location | Kaduveli |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Country |  India |
| Coordinates | 10°52′48″N 79°04′02″E / 10.880073°N 79.067284°E |
| Architecture | |
| Creator | Chollha king |
| Specifications | |
| Temple | One |
| Elevation | 69.62 m (228 ft) |
Akasapureeswarar Temple is a Shiva temple at Kaduveli in Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu state in India.[1] The main deity in this temple is Akasapureeswarar and the goddess is Mangalambiga.
Location[edit | edit source]
This temple is located with the coordinates of (10°52′48″N 79°04′02″E / 10.880073°N 79.067284°E) near Thiruvaiyaru.[2]
Akasapureeswarar Temple
Akasapureeswarar Temple (Tamil Nadu)
Significance[edit | edit source]
This place where the temple is built, was the birthplace of a Siddhar viz., Kaduveli Siddhar. The temple was constructed 2,000 years ago by a Chollha king and he named this temple after the name of the above-mentioned Siddhar.[3]
Festivals[edit | edit source]
Maha Shivaratri, Navaratri, Annabhisekam, Panguni Uthiram and Thaipusam are the important festivals celebrated in this temple.[4]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Divinvite". www.divinvite.com. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
- ↑ S. PRAKASH (20 July 2021). Unlock Purva Punya and Paap from the Stories of 27 Nakshatras: Curses through Medical Astrology. Notion Press. ISBN 978-1-63957-558-9.
- ↑ lightuptemple (21 December 2020). "Sri Akashapureeswarar Temple- Pooradam Nakshatra". lightuptemples. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
- ↑ "Akashapureeswarar Temple : Akashapureeswarar Temple Details". temple.dinamalar.com. Retrieved 3 October 2024.