118. THANJAVUR

SOKKANADHAR TEMPLE


Distance: Situated on the banks of Vennaru in a place called Raachathiram.

Shiva: Sokkanadhar

Amman: Meenakshi

Speciality:

This Shiva Linga faces east.

There is a small tank near the temple with the southern banks of Vennaru which serves as the tank of the temple.

The temple looks like a Kootu Mandapam with a small Vimanam.

This temple was built by the Nayakkars.


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