Tirucherai Gnanaparameswarar Temple

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Gnanaparameswarar Temple
Religion
DistrictTiruvarur
DeityGnanaparameswarar(Shiva)
Location
StateTamil Nadu
CountryIndia
Coordinates10°55′56″N 79°31′58″E / 10.93222°N 79.53278°E / 10.93222; 79.53278
Main gopura and inner gopura

The Tirucherai Sivasthalam is a Tevara sthalam located in the village of Tirucherai near Kudavasal in Tiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India. The Sivasthalam encloses a Gnanaparameswarar Temple, in which the presiding deity is the Hindu god Shiva. Nayanmars Appar and Campantar have sung in praise of the deity.

Significance

It is one of the shrines of the 275 Paadal Petra Sthalams.

References

  • "Tirucherai Seneriappar - Gnana Parameswarar Temple". Templenet.
  • Tourist Guide to Tamil Nadu. Sura Books. 2008. p. 86. ISBN 978-81-7478-177-2.

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