Architecture of Vatukur Temple The present structure is from the period of Parantaka Chola I. Inscriptions from the period of Raja Raja are seen here. Panels with miniature sculptures can be seen in the main shrine. Images around the sanctum include those of Bhikshatanar, Dakshinamurthy, Lingodbhavar, Bhrama, Durga, Vinayakar, and Ardhanareeswarar. This temple also has a shrine to Subramanyar. Special services are offered to Bhairavar in the month of Scorpio (Kartikai - Ashtami). Samhara Bhairavar is one of the eight Bhairava manifestations. This article is a stub. You can enrich by adding more information to it. Send your Write Up to content@indianetzone.com |