Tiruchenkattankudi Uthirapasupatheeswarar Temple
Tamil Nadu
Tiruchenkattankudi Uthirapasupatheeswarar Temple
( Tamil: திருச்செங்காட்டங்குடி உத்தராபதீசுவரர் கோயில்) is a Hindu temple located at Tiruchengattankudi in Nagapattinam District, Tamil Nadu, India. The historical name of the place is Ganapatheesaram. The temple is dedicated to Shiva, as the moolavar presiding deity, in his manifestation as Uthirapasupatheeswarar. His consort, Parvati, is known as Vaaitha Tirukuzhal Umai Nayaki.
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Where it is
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How to reach
- By train: nearest station Nagapattinam Junction railway station (NGT), about 22 km by road.
- By air: Thanjavur Air Force Station (TJV), about 87 km by road.
In-depth temple guides nearby
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