Tirukkarukudi temple is the 69th in the series of Tevara Stalams located south of the river Kaveri.
Legends: Rama, Brahmma and king Sargunan worshipped the Prithivi lingam here. The presiding deity is also called Hanumadlingam. Shiva is also called Brahmapuriswarar and Parvati is called Advaitanayaki, or Kalyananayaki.
Temple: This is a small temple with two prakamrams. It has a 70 feet high Rajagopuram. Both the Shiva and Ambal shrines face the east. Sivaratri in the month of Maasi and Mondays in the month of Kartikai are special here.
(Last Updated on : 14/11/2009)