Pushpavanesvarar Temple, Avalpoondurai
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Pushpavanesvarar Temple, Avalpoondurai is a Shiva temple in Poondurai also known as Avalpoondurai in Erode District in Tamil Nadu (India). It is situated in Erode-Dharapuram road which goes through Arachalur.[1]
Vaippu Sthalam
It is one of the shrines of the Vaippu Sthalams sung by Tamil Saivite Nayanar Appar. [2]
Presiding deity
The presiding deity is known as Pushpavanesvarar. His consort is known as Bagampiriyal. The shrine of the Goddess is found as a separate temple. In the prakara separate shrines are found for
Specialities
This place is sung as "Menmaiperu Poondurai" (The Great Poondurai), "Pon mevum Poondurai" (The Gold found Poondurai), and "Ponnulakor pugalnthidum Poondurai" (Poondurai beloved by one and all). Kaliyanna Pulavar sung Poondurai Puranam about this temple.[1]
Kumbabishegam
The
References
- ^ a b Muvar Thevara Vaippu Thalangal, மூவர் தேவார வைப்புத்தலங்கள், avalpUndurai, Sl.No.13 of 139 temples
- ^ a b பு.மா.ஜெயசெந்தில்நாதன், தேவார வைப்புத்தலங்கள், வர்த்தமானன் பதிப்பகம், சென்னை, 2009
- ^ பூந்துறை ஈஸ்வரன் கோயிலில் 23இல் கும்பாபிஷேகம், தினமலர், 17 ஆகஸ்டு 2010