Thiruvignaneeswarar Nedumaram

God

Thiruvignaneeswarar, facing east

Goddess

Thirupurasundari, facing south

Other Deities

Navagraha. Sanctum Niches – Ganesha, Dakshinamurthy, Mahavishnu, Brahma, Chandikeswara, Durga

Thiruvignaneeswarar Nedumaram is an old, small, east facing temple with a small compound wall. A large temple pond is present northeast of the temple and presents a very beautiful picture. The location itself is peaceful and serene.

Holy Water (Theertham) – Temple Pond

Sacred Tree (Sthala Vriksham) – No information

History

Thiruvignaneeswarar Nedumaram is a few hundred years old as per the local custodian. Historical information is not available as of now.

Legend

The name of the lord at Thiruvignaneeswarar Nedumaram refers to him as the god of science, though no other information is available as of now.

Directions

Thiruvignaneeswarar Nedumaram is 3 kilometers Southwest of Koovathur on the ECR. Koovathur is 3.5 kilometers on the right side of the ECR after crossing over the Paalar River bridge when you go from Chennai.

Stay and Food

None locally in any of the villages of this Taluk. A few restaurants are available only in the ECR.