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== Location == | == Location == | ||
The temple is located in Ramapuram locality of Putlur, a village in [[Tiruvallur district]] of [[Tamil Nadu]], around 38 km west of Chennai. The temple is 850 meters away from the [[Putlur railway station]]. | The temple is located in Ramapuram locality of Putlur, a village in [[Tiruvallur district]] of [[Tamil Nadu]], around 38 km west of Chennai. The temple is 850 meters away from the [[Putlur railway station]]. | ||
==The temple== | ==The temple== | ||
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Important festivals include [[Shivarathri]], Masi Magam, the Fridays in the Tamil month of [[Aadi]], and [[new moon]] days.<ref name="Dinamalar"/> | Important festivals include [[Shivarathri]], Masi Magam, the Fridays in the Tamil month of [[Aadi]], and [[new moon]] days.<ref name="Dinamalar"/> | ||
The temple had given rise to the name of the village "Putlur" meaning "the town of anthill" (from the Tamil term ''putru'' meaning "snake hole").<ref name="Allen" | The temple had given rise to the name of the village "Putlur" meaning "the town of anthill" (from the Tamil term ''putru'' meaning "snake hole").<ref name="Allen"/> | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||