Thirupurasundareswarar Thamaraipakkam
Saivite Temples - Vellore District
God
Thirupurasundareswarar, facing east
Goddess
Durga Ambal, facing south
Other Deities
Kanaka Durgambal, Nandikeswarar, Vishnu Durga, Vayulingam, Muruga with consorts, Naagar, Vinayaka, Bhairava, Lakshmi Narayana, Varasidhdhi Vinayaka, Navagraha. Sanctum niches – Dwara Vinayaka, Dakshinamurthy, Maha Vishnu, Brahma, Chandikeswara, Durga
Thirupurasundareswarar Thamaraipakkam is a small east-facing temple with an entrance from the south. A single small Prakaram houses all the shrines and the Sanctum Sanctorum. The base of the Lingam (Aavudayar) is a large one. A Balipeedam, Brass plated Flagstaff and Nandi are before the Mahamantapam which leads into the sanctum sanctorum. Both God and Goddess are visible from the same spot.
Holy Water – Temple Tank
Holy Tree – No information
History
Thirupurasundareswarar Thamaraipakkam is an old temple, but historical information is not available as of now.
Legend
No information
Directions
Thirupurasundareswarar Thamaraipakkam is about 17 kilometers south of Arcot on the Aarani Road.
Stay and Food
None locally. Closest are Arcot and Ranipet where small restaurants are available.
