Vaseeswarar Temple
Tiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu
Vaseeswarar Temple is a Hindu temple to the deity Shiva in Thirupasoor, a village in Tiruvallur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Shiva is worshiped as Vaseeswarar, and is represented by the lingam. His consort Parvati is depicted as Pasupathinayagi. The temple is on the southern bank of Poondi reservoir on the Thiruvallur - Thiruthani road, 5 km (3.1 mi) away from the town. The presiding deity is mentioned in the 7th-century CE Tamil Saiva canonical work, the Tevaram, and is classified as Paadal Petra Sthalam.
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Where it is
Tiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. Open in Google Maps
How to reach
- By train: nearest station Tiruvallur railway station (TRL), about 6 km by road.
- By air: Chennai International Airport (MAA), about 45 km by road.
In-depth temple guides nearby
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- Arulmigu Ekambareswarar Temple (Ekambaranathar Temple) – Periya Kanchipuram, Kanchipuram district (about 47 km)
- Sri Kamakshi Ambal Devasthanam – Kanchipuram, Kanchipuram district (about 48 km)
- Arulmigu Devarajaswamy (Varadharaja Perumal) Temple – Chinna (Little) Kanchipuram, Kanchipuram district (about 49 km)
- Arulmigu Kapaleeswarar Temple – North Mada Street, Mylapore, Chennai (about 55 km)
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