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Arulmigu Veeratteswarar Temple

Keelaparasalur, Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu

Arulmigu Veeratteswarar Temple

🛕About Temple

Arulmigu Veeratteswarar Temple is a Shiva temple at Keelaparasalur in Mayiladuthurai district, Tamil Nadu. The presiding deity is Lord Shiva worshipped as Veeratteswarar. The temple is revered as a Paadal Petra Sthalam and is also counted among the Ashta Veeratta Sthalams, the group of temples associated with heroic manifestations of Lord Shiva.

ℹ️Temple Information

🛕 Presiding Deity
Veeratteswarar
👸 Goddess
Ilamkombanayal
⭐ Temple Classification
Shiva Temple | Paadal Petra Sthalam | Ashta Veeratta Sthalam
📍 District
Mayiladuthurai

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⭐Temple Significance

The temple is significant as a Paadal Petra Sthalam and as one of the Ashta Veeratta Sthalams. Its importance is centered on the worship of Lord Shiva as Veeratteswarar and its connection with the Veeratta tradition celebrating Shiva's heroic manifestations.

📜History

The temple is a Paadal Petra Sthalam, indicating that it is one of the Shiva temples praised in the Tevaram hymns. It is associated with the hymn tradition of Tirugnanasambandar. Specific details about the original builder, construction date, or founding dynasty are not included here because they are not reliably established in the provided information.

🕉️Mythology

In the Ashta Veeratta Sthalam tradition, this temple at Keelaparasalur, also associated with Tiruppariyalur, is linked with the Daksha Yajna episode, in which Lord Shiva manifests his fierce power against Daksha's sacrificial rite. This is a temple tradition and religious belief, not a historical claim.

✨ Temple Highlights

✨ Paadal Petra Sthalam
The temple is one of the Shiva shrines praised in the Tevaram hymn tradition.
✨ Ashta Veeratta Sthalam
It is counted among the eight Veeratta Sthalams associated with heroic manifestations of Lord Shiva.
✨ Veeratteswarar Shrine
Lord Shiva is worshipped here as Veeratteswarar, the principal deity of the temple.

🚗 How to Reach

🛣️ By Road
The temple is located at Keelaparasalur in Mayiladuthurai district and can be reached by local road access within the district.
Arulmigu Veeratteswarar 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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