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Vaitheeswaran Kovil Shrine to Mars

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Vaitheeswaran Kovil Shrine to Mars
Vaitheeswaran Kovil Shrine to Mars
Vaitheeswaran Kovil Shrine to Mars
Vaitheeswaran Kovil Shrine to Mars
Vaitheeswaran Kovil Shrine to Mars
Vaitheeswaran Kovil Shrine to Mars
Vaitheeswaran Kovil Shrine to Mars
Vaitheeswaran Kovil Shrine to Mars
Vaitheeswaran Kovil Shrine to Mars
Vaitheeswaran Kovil Shrine to Mars
Vaitheeswaran Kovil Shrine to Mars
Vaitheeswaran Kovil Shrine to Mars
Vaitheeswaran Kovil Shrine to Mars
Vaitheeswaran Kovil Shrine to Mars
Vaitheeswaran Kovil Shrine to Mars
Phone:
+91 96000 62135

Address:
Banks of the River Cauvery | Nr. Myladuthurai Town, Nagapattinam, India

Vaitheeswaran Kovil or Pullirukkuvelur is a Hindu temple dedicated to the Lord Shiva, located in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Shiva is worshipped as Vaidyanathar or Vaitheeswaran meaning the God of healing and it is believed that prayers to Vaitheeswaran can cure diseases. Vaitheeswaran is a Tamil derivative from vaidya and Ishvara . The presiding deity is Sri vaidyanathan. He is the God of Healing. When pronouncing in Tamil, it sounds like vaideeswaran. It is one of the nine Navagraha temples and is associated with the planet Mars . The village is also known for palm leaf astrology called Naadi astrology in Tamil. It is located 7 kilometers from Sirkazhi, 235 kilometers from Chennai, 27 km from Chidambaram, 110 km from Thanjavur and 16 km from Mayiladuthurai. The holy waters of the Siddhamirtham tank within the temple complex contains nectar, and a holy dip is believed to cure all diseases.The temple is revered by the Tevaram hymns of 7th-century Saiva nayanars - Tamil saint poets and is also classified as a Paadal Petra Sthalam .
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