131. PUTHUR

VISWANADHAR TEMPLE


Distance: 3 kms from Trichy

Shiva: Viswanadhar

Amman: Visalakshi

Speciality:

Both Viswanadhar and Vislakshi Sannidhi faces east.

In the entrance of the Arthamandapam on the left side we have the Sannidhis of Vinayaka and Aadhilingaeswarar and to the right side we have the Sannidhi of Balamurugan.

In the Prahara we have Sannidhis for Vinayaka, nagar, Subramaniyar with his consorts, Chandikeswarar, Sooriyan and Saneeswarar. 

In the Koshtas there are the Sannidhis of Dhkashinamurthy and Durga only.

The Shiva Linga was brought from Kasi and installed here.

There is a special form of worship in this temple. Women who are awaiting marriage offer Magalyam to the Amman and pray to get a good pair. After their Marriage they offer Sarees to the Amman.

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