Meenakshisundareswarar, Simizhi

Saivite Temples, Thiruvarur District

God

Meenakshi Sundareswarar, facing east

Goddess

Meenakshi, facing south

Other Deities

Rajendra Choleeswarar, Vinayaka, Dakshinamurthy, Navagraha, Brahma, Subramanian

Meenakshisundareswarar, Simizhi is an old east facing temple. The temple is not maintained well. There is a very large temple tank to the east of the temple. There is a Mutt adjacent to the temple.

Holy Water (Theertham) – No information

Sacred Tree (Sthala Vriksham) – No information

History

Rajendra Chola is said to have served this temple.

Mythology

No information

Directions

Meenakshisundareswarar temple, Simizhi is about 13 kilometers before Thiruvarur when you go from Kumbakonam. Take a right to reach the temple at Simizhi and drive around the pond.

Stay and Food

None locally. Closest is Thiruvarur.

Saivite Temples