Avudaiyarkoil is a village in the
Pudukkotai district of
Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu (; , TN) is a state in southern India. It is the tenth largest Indian state by area and the sixth largest by population. Its capital and largest city is Chennai. Tamil Nadu is the home of the Tamil people, whose Tamil language ...
,
India
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. The village has a temple named
Tirupperunturai
Tirupperunthurai (also called the Athmanathaswamy temple) is located in Avudaiyarkoil village, near Aranthangi in the Pudukkottai district of Tamil Nadu. It was built to honor Lord Shiva. One of the sacred books of Tamil Saiva Siddhanta, Man ...
.
It is about South East of the Major town
Aranthangi
Aranthangi is a town chola Nadu in Pudukkottai district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. As of 2011, it had a population of 40,814. And this is one of the part in Chettinadu.
Geography
The town lies 10 degrees north in latitude and 70 degre ...
along State Highway 26 (SH 26), on the South bank of the
Vellar River
The Vellar River is a river in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It originates in the Kalrayan Hills, and flows generally eastward through Salem, Perambalur, and Cuddalore districts, before flowing into the Bay of Bengal near Parangipettai. The r ...
.
Gallery
File:The ceiling of the kanga sabhai (golden hall).jpg, The Stone, Kodungai, work in the ceiling of the Ponnarangu (Golden Hall)
File:AVUDAIYAR KOVIL STONERINGS.JPG, Stone Rings in the Ceiling of Thiyagarayar Mandapam
File:Avk-1.jpg, Avudayar Kovil ( Tirupperunturai temple)
File:Avudayar Kovil.jpeg, View of the Tower over the Sanctum
File:Avudayar Kovil Gopuram.jpeg, Periya Gopuram
File:Avudayar Kovil mandapam.jpeg, Temple Entrance
References
External links
Athmanadha Swamy Temple Gallery
Cities and towns in Pudukkottai district
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