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Abodes of Shiva

3. Arulmigu Kanagambikai sameda Uchi Nadeeswarar Temple, Thirunelvayil(Sivapuri)

Mulavar   Uchi Nadeeswarar, Uchi nada swamy
Ambal   Kanagambikai
Kshethram    
Direction    
Theertham   Kripasamudram
Sthala Vruksham   Nelli Tree
Paadiyavar   Gyanasambandar
Travel Base   Chidamabaram
Nearest Railway Station   Chidambaram
Continent   North Cauvery
Circle   Chidambaram
District   South Arcot
State   Tamil Nadu

Location

This place is now called as Sivapuri. It is situated at around 2 Kms from Chidambaram. We can come to this temple either from Chidambaram or from Annamalai Nagar. We have road upto the temple.

Architecture

This is also a small temple with five tier Rajagopuram facing East. Opposite to the temple we have the pond with neeraavi mandapam. The main deity here is also in the form of Linga.

History

 

Festival

The only festival here is in the tamil month of Vaikasi(May-June) on the Star Visagam.