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Sri Sivaloganathar Temple

Thiruppungur, Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu

Sri Sivaloganathar Temple

🛕About Temple

Sri Sivaloganathar Temple is a Shiva temple at Thiruppungur in Mayiladuthurai district, Tamil Nadu. The presiding deity is Lord Sivaloganathar. The temple is recognised as a Paadal Petra Sthalam and is associated with the Shaiva Nayanmar devotional tradition and the Nandanar legend.

ℹ️Temple Information

🛕 Presiding Deity
Sivaloganathar
👸 Goddess
Soundaranayaki
⭐ Temple Classification
Shiva Temple | Paadal Petra Sthalam
📍 District
Mayiladuthurai

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⭐Temple Significance

The temple is significant as a Paadal Petra Sthalam dedicated to Lord Shiva and as a sacred site connected with the Nayanmar devotional tradition, especially the story of Nandanar's devotion.

📜History

The temple's documented religious importance comes from its status as a Paadal Petra Sthalam, meaning it is celebrated in the Tamil Shaiva devotional canon. It is also associated with ancient Shaiva worship traditions of the Chola region. Specific details on the original builder, exact construction date, and major historical renovations are not provided here.

🕉️Mythology

Temple tradition associates Thiruppungur with Nandanar, one of the Nayanmar saints. According to the religious legend, Nandanar was unable to see Lord Shiva because Nandi stood in the line of sight, and through his devotion the Nandi is believed to have moved aside to allow darshan of Sivaloganathar. This is a devotional tradition, not a historical claim.

🏛Architecture

A temple-specific feature connected with the site's tradition is the Nandi associated with the Nandanar legend, revered for having moved aside to allow darshan of Lord Sivaloganathar. Other architectural details are not included here due to lack of verified information.

✨ Temple Highlights

✨ Paadal Petra Sthalam
Sri Sivaloganathar Temple is revered as one of the Shiva temples celebrated in the Tamil Shaiva devotional tradition.
✨ Nandanar tradition
The temple is closely associated with the devotional legend of Nandanar and the Nandi that moved aside for his darshan of Lord Shiva.

🚗 How to Reach

🛣️ By Road
The temple is located at Thiruppungur in Mayiladuthurai district and can be reached by road through the local road network.
Sri Sivaloganathar Temple

Visit Information

🕒 Temple Timings
6:00 AM - 12:30 PM, 4:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Disclaimer

We strive to provide accurate and authentic information based on well-established historical, cultural, religious, and publicly available sources. However, temple timings, entry fees, rituals, festivals, special poojas, facilities, and other visitor information may change without prior notice.

While every effort is made to keep this information current and accurate, visitors are advised to verify the latest details directly with the official temple authorities before planning their visit.

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