Temple info -29 Suddha Ratneswarar temple சுத்த ரத்னேஸ்வரர் கோயில்
Temple info 29 கோயில் தகவல்-29 Sri Suddha Rathneswarar temple, Oottathur where devotees go for cure of kidney ailments Suddha Rathneswarar temple Oothathur, TN . The Rathneswarar Temple in the small town of Oottathur (also Uttatur) in Perambalur District. The presiding deities in this Shiva temple are Sri Suddha Rathneswarar and his consort Sri Akilandeswari. Believed to have been originally built in the 7th Century, it was renovated by none other than Raja Raja Chola I, Rajendra Chola and his son Rajadhiraja Chola as confirmed by the numerous inscriptions in this temple from their times. It is said there are as many as 50 inscriptions by the Chola rulers. The legend has it God Brahma (a Trinity God in charge of ''Creation'' according to the Hindu mythology) who has just a few temple dedicated to Him because of a curse he incurred apparently from Lord Shiva (refer to the legend of Karthikai Deepam) wanted to get rid...