Aroor Paravaiyunmandhali

Aroor Paravaiyunmandhali

Padal Petra Sthalams

God

Thoovaai Naadhar, facing east

Goddess

Panjinmelladiyaal, facing south

Other Deities

Ganesha, Muruga, Dakshinamurthy, Vishnu, Durga

Aroor Paravaiyunmandhali is a small ancient temple and has a 3 tier Gopuram at the entrance.

Holy Water (Theertham) – Not known

Sacred Tree (Sthala Vriksham) – Not known

History

Sundarar (8th century CE) has sung Thevaram hymns here.

Mythology

The lord is believed to have subdued the ocean raised by Varuna here. Sage Durvasa is believed to have worshiped here.

Directions

Aroor Paravaiyunmandhali is right behind the Thiruvarur Thiagaraja Temple and near the Temple Car shelter.

Stay and Food

Thiruvarur has some good hotels and a few decent restaurants.

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