Devanathaswamy Temple, Peraiyur

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Devanathaswamy Temple is a Siva temple in Peraiyur in Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu (India).[1][2][3]

Vaippu Sthalam[edit]

It is one of the shrines of the Vaippu Sthalams sung by Tamil Saivite Nayanar Sundarar.[2]

Presiding deity[edit]

The presiding deity is known as Devanathaswamy as well as Devanathar. The Goddess is known as Devanayaki.[1][2]

Speciality[edit]

This place was known as Devamalai and Perumanallur.[2]

Another Shiva temple[edit]

There is also another Shiva temple in Peraiyur, known as Naganathaswamy Temple.

References[edit]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 பு.மா.ஜெயசெந்தில்நாதன், தேவார வைப்புத்தலங்கள், வர்த்தமானன் பதிப்பகம், சென்னை, 2009
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 மூவர் தேவார வைப்புத் தலங்கள், Muvar Thevara Vaippu Thalangal, மிழலை நாட்டு மிழலை (தேவமலை), 7-12-5
  3. ↑ தேவார வைப்புத் தலங்கள், மிழலை நாட்டு மிழலை, 7-12-5

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