Kailasanathar Temple, Tirumetrazhigai,[1] is a Siva temple near Patteeswaram in Thanjavur District in Tamil Nadu (India).[2]
Vaippu Sthalam[edit | edit source]
It is one of the shrines of the Vaippu Sthalams sung by Tamil Saivite Nayanar Sundarar.[2]
Presiding deity[edit | edit source]
The presiding deity is known as Kailasanathar. His consort is known as Sabalanayagi.[citation needed]
Shrines[edit | edit source]
In front of the sanctum santorum Surya, Chandikesvarar, Vinayaka, Bairava and Sabalayanagi are found. Nandhi and balipeeta are found in front of the temple. Sculptures are found in the kosta.[citation needed]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ ta:திருமேற்றளிகை கைலாசநாதர் கோயில்
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 பு.மா.ஜெயசெந்தில்நாதன், தேவார வைப்புத்தலங்கள், வர்த்தமானன் பதிப்பகம், சென்னை, 2009
External links[edit | edit source]
- மூவர் தேவார வைப்புத்தலங்கள், ARaimERRaLi, Sl.No.21 of 139 temples
- Shiva Temples, தேவார வைப்புத்தலங்கள், ஆறைமேற்றளி, Sl.No.14 of 133 temples, page1
