Tiruvasi Mattruraivaradeswarar Temple
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| Matruraivaradheeswarar Temple | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Mattruraivaradheeswarar Temple, Thiruvasi, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Hinduism |
| District | Tiruchirappalli |
| Deity | Mattruraivaradheeswarar |
| Festivals | Maha Shivaratri |
| Location | |
| Location | Thiruvasi |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Country |  India |
  Mattruraivaradheeswarar Temple, Thiruvasi, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu | |
| Geographic coordinates | 10°53′26″N 78°39′55″E / 10.8905°N 78.6652°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Dravidian architecture |
| Completed | |
| Specifications | |
| Temple(s) | One |
| Elevation | 94.21 m (309 ft) |
Tiruvasi Mattruraivaradeswarar Temple is a Tamil temple located at Tiruvasi in Trichy district of Tamil Nadu, India. The historical name of the place is Tirupalasiramam.[1] The presiding deity is Shiva. He is called as Mattruraivaradar. His consort is known as Balambikai.
It is one of the shrines of the 275 Paadal Petra Sthalams - Shiva Sthalams glorified in the early medieval Tevaram poems by Tamil Saivite Nayanars Tirugnanasambandar and Sundarar.