Viswamitreswarar Kaarai

Saivite Temples – Vellore District

God

Viswamitreswarar, east facing

Goddess

None

Other Deities

None

Viswamitreswarar Kaarai is probably an old temple which has been lost through time. The Lingam is large and installed under a thatched roof when we visited in 2013. Viswamitreswarar Kaarai is situated beautifully situated in the banks of the Palar River’s north bank.

Holy Tree – No information

Holy Tree -No information

History

No information

Legend

No information

Directions

From Ranipet proceed for about a kilometer on the Chittoor road and take the left at a fork to reach Kaarai. From there ask the way to the river bank and locate Viswamitreswarar Kaarai which is nothing more than a thatched roof shack. The location of Viswamitreswarar Kaarai is actually called Nallak.

Stay and Food

None locally

Saivite Temples

Viswamitreswarar, Kaarai