Sithalapathy Muktheeswarar Temple

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Sithalapathy Muktheeswarar Temple
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictTiruvarur
DeityLord Shiva
Location
LocationSethalapathy in Tiruvarur district
StateTamil Nadu
Country India
Interactive map of Sithalapathy Muktheeswarar Temple
Coordinates10°56′38″N 79°38′09″E / 10.94393°N 79.63574°E / 10.94393; 79.63574
The entrance of the temple

Sithalapathy Muktheeswarar Temple[1] (சிதலப்பதி முத்தீசுவரர் கோயில்])is a Hindu temple located at Sethalapathy in Tiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India. The presiding deity is Shiva. He is called as Muktheeswarar.[2] His consort is known as Porkodi Nayagi.[3]

It is one of the shrines of the 275 Paadal Petra Sthalams - Shiva Sthalams glorified in the early medieval Tevaram poems by Tamil Saivite Nayanar Tirugnanasambandar.[3]

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