Saptharisheeswarar Odugathur

Saivite Temples – Vellore District

God

Saptharisheeswarar, facing east

Goddess

Abithagujambal, facing south

Other Deities

Ganesha, Dakshinamurthy, Sundara Vinayagar, Mahavishnu, Ayyappan, Manjalmadha, Balamurugan, Brahma, Durga, Chandikeswara

Saptharisheeswarar Odugathur is a seemingly old temple recently renovated and cleanly maintained. The temple is facing east with an entrance arch and a single spacious Prakaram. The local Veda awareness group meets here in the evenings on all Sundays.

Holy Water – No information

Holy Tree – No information

History

Saptharisheeswarar Odugathur is said to be an old temple which has been renovated recently. Historical information is not available as on date.

Legend

No information

Directions

Odugathur is about 47 kms from Vellore towards Tirupattur. Take the left in the Bangalore Highway at Madhanur and drive down to reach Saptharisheeswarar Odugathur temple which is right on the main road. Another road is from Vellore which takes off left at the Airport area and goes to Tirupattur. Take a left at the fork at Guruvarajapalayam to reach Saptharisheeswarar Odugathur.

Stay and Food

None locally

Saivite Temples

Saptharisheeswarar, Odugathur