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Shiva temple in Tamil Nadu, India

Uchira Vaneswarar Temple is a Hindu temple located in the Mayiladuthurai taluk of Mayiladuthurai district in Tamil Nadu, India.

Deity

The presiding deity of the temple is Uchira Vaneswarar also called Thurai Kattum Vallalar or Vajravaneswarar, a form of Shiva. The presiding goddess is Veyuru Tholi Ammai.

In popular culture

The temple has been praised by Saivite poet Thirugnanasambandhar.

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