Agameswarar, Pilamangalam

God
Agameswarar, facing east

Goddess
Aludayambikai, facing south

Other Deities
Varadaraja Perumal, Visweswarar, Vedavalli Thayaar, Vinayaka, Visvanathar, Visalakshi, Muruga with consorts, Gajalakshmi, Bhairava, Navagraha, Saneeswara, Chandran, Surya Sanctum Niches – Nritya Ganapati, Dakshinamurthy, Lingotbavar, Brahma, Durga Chandikeswara.

Agameswarar, Pilamangalam is a an old east facing temple with 2 Prakarams. The outer one is open and the inner one is partly covered enclosing all the shrines. The pillars in the mantapam around the inner prakaram are all beautifully carved. The ceiling has some recently painted murals. The walls around the sanctum sanctorum are beautifully carved. The temple has a lot of trees and is a very peaceful place. A temple tank is on the south east side outside the entrance. Nearby is another tank attached to the Ponnalagi Amman Temple.

Holy Water – Temple tank

Holy Tree – No information

History

Agameswarar, Pilamangalam is an old temple. There are a number of inscriptions on the base of the Sanctum sanctorum. The details of the inscriptions are not available as of now.

Legend

No information

Directions

Agameswarar, Pilamangalam is about 29 kilometers south west of Pudukottai on the road to Tirupathur via Thirumayyam.

Food and Stay

None locally. The closest place for food and stay would be Pudukottai.

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