PUTRIDAM KONDA ESAR TEMPLE
Distance:
Shiva: Putridamkondaeswarar
Amman: Pongothai
Sthala Viruksham: Mahavilvam
Speciality:
The Shiva linga is made of mud.
The Amman is to the Left side of the Shiva.
Amman Pongothai is in a standing posture with 4 hands. The upper 2 hands hold lotus and the lower 2 hands show the Abhaya Varadha Hastha Mudhra.
There are Sannidhis for Nalvar, 63 Nayanmars and in the west Prahara there is the Santhana Kuravargal sannidhi.
To the north west of the temple is the Kalsamandapam.
People who have hinderances in marriage come to this temple and worship the Shiva Parvathi here.
Once their wedding gets arranged they perform the wedding in the Kalasamandapam.
In the Mahamandapam there is the Natarajara Sannidhi very beautiful to look at.
In the Prahara to the west is the Vinayaka Sannidhi, Subramaniyar Sannidhi to northwest and Kala Bhairavar to the north east.
The temple gopuram. is 5 tired.
900years old.
The deity and the Sthalam adds Kirthi (fame) to the temple.
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