Vairavanpatti
Village in Tamil Nadu, India
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Vairavanpatti is a village located on the way from Madurai and Karaikudi in Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu, India.[1] This village derives its name from the temple dedicated to Lord Kala Bhairav who is known in Tamil language as Vairavan. It is 2 km from the Pillayarpatti village which is another famous pilgrimage center. It is one of the 9 temples held in high esteem by the Nagarathar Chettiar community of Tamil Nadu.[2] The presiding deity here is Lord Valaroli Nathar and his consort Vadivudai Ammai. Bhairavar here is prominent, hence the name Vairavan-patti in Tamil.[3][4]
Vairavanpatti | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Vairavar Temple | |
  Vairavanpatti Location in Tamil Nadu, India | |
| Coordinates: 10.31°N 78.44°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Sivaganga |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 824 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | TN63 TN- |
| Nearest city | Karaikudi |
It is reachable from Karaikudi old bus stand. All the local buses connecting Tirupattur and Ponnamaravati are stopping in Vairavanpatti.
The village is in the R. Palakurichi panchayat.[5]
