YOGEESWARAR TEMPLE
Distance: 13kms from Serkazhi and 10kms from Poompuhar
Shiva: Yogeeswarar
Amman: Yogambigai
Sthala Viruksham: Jackfruit tree
Speciality:
This is one of the Ekadasa Rudhra Kshetras
This is a Guru Sthalam.
Mangaimadam was the head quarters of the King Thirumangai who was the chieftain of King Thiruvali within the Chola empire. He offered food to 1000 people for a year. He embraced Vaishnavism and married Kumudhavalli and Mangaimadam. This place is called Mangaimadam after his name as Thirumangai. He developed an Annachathram to feed people. Annachathiram was built in the place which is now called Annappanpaettai where there a Shiva temple named Kalikakmoor which is a Padal Petra Sthalam.
The temple faces west.
Big Jackfruit tree which is the Sthala Viruksham is situated in the Praharam.
Vinayaka and Gnanapoongodhai Sannidhis are located under a tree.
Lord Murugar and Mahalakshmi are situated in the North Praharam.
Bhairavar and Suriyan are in the North east Praharam.
Durga Sannidhi faces west which is rare feature.
The temple faces west.
Big Jackfruit tree which is the Sthala Viruksham is situated in the Praharam.
Vinayaka and Gnanapoongodhai Sannidhis are located under a tree.
Lord Murugar and Mahalakshmi are situated in the North Praharam.
Bhairavar and Suriyan are in the North east Praharam.
Durga Sannidhi faces west which is rare feature.
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