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120. Tirumeeyachur Ilamkovil Sakalabhuvaneswarar Temple
Paadal Petra Sthalams
the sanctum sanctorum of the temple is in the Gajabrushta (back side of an elephant) form. Shiva graces in the name of Meganatha here.
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Sakalabhuvaneswarar , Mekalambika

Tirumeeyachur Ilamkovil Sakalabhuvaneswarar Temple is a Hindu temple located at Thirumeeyachur in Tiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India.The presiding deity is Shiva. He is called as Sakalabhuvaneswarar. His consort is known as Mekalambika.


It is one of the shrines of the 275 Paadal Petra Sthalams - Shiva Sthalams glorified in the early medieval Tevaram poems by Tamil Saivite Nayanar Tirunavukkarasar.This temple is in the premises of Tirumeeyachur Mehanadhar Temple.

 

 

Tirunavukkarasar describes the feature of the deity as:

ஆறு கொண்ட சடையினர் தாமுமோர்
வேறு கொண்டதொர் வேடத்த ராகிலும்
கூறு கொண்டுகந் தாளொடு மீயச்சூர்
ஏறு கொண்டுகந் தாரிளங் கோயிலே.

 

Timings

 

6am to 9pm

Contact

 

Address: XJ7X+458, Kovil street, Thirumeyachur, Tamil Nadu 609405

Phone: 04366 239 170

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