Mahakailasanadar Varagur

Mahakailasanadar, Varagur

Saivite Temples, Thanjavur District

God

Mahakailasanadar, facing east

Goddess

Anandavalli, facing south

Other Deities

Surya, Sidhdhi Vinayaka, Kasi Viswanathar, Muruga with consorts, Pancha Nandeeswarar, Navagraha. Sanctum niches – Dakshinamurthy, Chandikeswara

Mahakailasanadar Varagur is a small east-facing temple with an entrance from the west. A single prakaram houses the sanctum sanctorum and all the shrines. A temple pond is on the north side of the temple.

Holy Water (Theertham) – Temple Pond

Sacred Tree (Sthala Vriksham) – No information

History

Mahakailasanadar Varagur is an old temple, but no historical information is available as of now.

Legend

No information

Directions

Mahakailasanadar Varagur is about 23 kilometers northwest of Thanjavur off the road going towards Thirukattupalli and Kallanai from Kandiyur. Take a left towards the south just before reaching Senthalai to reach Mahakailasanadar Varagur.

Stay and Food

None locally. Thiruchirapalli and Thanjavur are the closest.

Saivite Temples

Tamilnadu Temples