Tiruvanniyur temple

Tiruvanniyur temple

Tiruvanniyur is a small temple and is 62nd in the series of Tevara Stalams located south of river Kaveri.

Tiruvanniyur temple is a small temple. Legend states that Agni worshipped Shiva here. Tiruvanniyur is the 62nd in the series of Tevara Stalams located south of the river Kaveri.

Legends: Agni - (the Lord of Fire) worshipped Shiva here as an act of penance for having participated in the Daksha Yagnam. It is believed that Katyayani - Parvati worshipped Shiva before their divine marriage. This temple was originally built during the Chola period. Arudra Darisanam and Maasi Magam is celebrated in grandeur each year here.

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