
Tiruppattur temple is the 6th of the Tevara Stalams in the Pandya region of Tamilnadu. Shiva revealed a vision of the Cosmic Dance to Lakshmi here. The concept of Pranavam was realized here and that Shiva & Pranavam were one and is manifested as the Konrai Maram. Agasthyar, Valmiki, and Jayanthan the son of Devendran worshipped here. This 15 acre temple has 4 prakarams and a vimanam with stucco images. Stone images of Nataraja and Sivakami are seen in this temple. The Yoga Bhairavar shrine faces West. Metal images of Rama, Sita and Lakshmana are found here. The Navagrahams are in a seated posture. Several inscriptions are found in this temple. Vinayaka Chaturthi, Navaratri, Kartikai Deepam, Arudra Darisanam and Vaikasi Visaakam are celebrated here in addition to the Jayantan Festival in the Tamil month of Chittirai.
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(Last Updated on : 28/11/2009)