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 Temple info -3059 கோயில் தகவல்-3059 Maruvathur Adi Madhyarjuneshwarar Shiva Temple, Mayiladuthurai Address  Maruvathur Adi Madhyarjuneshwarar Shiva Temple, Mayiladuthurai Maruvathur, Sirkazhi circle, Mayiladuthurai District, Tamil Nadu 609117 Moolavar Adi Madhyarjuneshwarar   Amman  Abhinnapadmanayaki Introduction  Maruvathur Adi Madhyarjuneshwarar Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva, Located in the Maruvathur village, Sirkazhi circle. Mayiladuthurai district, Tamil Nadu. Here the Presiding deity is called Adimathyarjuneswarar, and Mother is called as Abinnapadmanayaki. The temple is said to be more than 1000 years old. The temple is built with walls on all four sides. There is a pond in front of the temple. In the middle is the Lord’s shrine built of black stone and it has Arthamandapam. There is a nandi and an altar inside the mahamandapam and a nandi and an altar outside the mandapam.        There is a big lingamurthi in the Lord’...

 Temple info -1344 கோயில் தகவல் -1344 Mahalingeswarar Temple, Thiruvidaimarudur Mahalingeswaraswamy Temple, Thiruvidaimarudur is a Hindu temple dedicated to the deity Shiva, located in Tiruvidaimaruthur, a village in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is significant to the Hindu sect of Saivism as one of the seven major Shiva temples. Shiva is worshiped as Mahalingeswaraswamy, and is represented by the lingam, with his idol referred to as Jyothirmayalingam. His consort Mookambika is depicted as Devi Bruhatsundarakuchaambika or Bruhatsundarakuchaambigai amman. The lingam of the temple is believed to be the focal point for the seven consorts of Shiva. The presiding deity is revered in the 7th century Tamil Saiva canonical work, the Tevaram, written by Tamil poet saints known as the nayanars and classified as Paadal Petra Sthalam. The 9th century Saiva saint poet Manikkavacakar has sung praise about the temple in his works. Tiruvidaimarudur Religion Affiliation Hinduism District...