Sundaresvarar Temple, Tiruloki

Sundaresvarar Temple, Tiruloki[1], is a Siva temple in Tiruloki, in Thiruvidaimarudur Taluk in Thanjavur District in Tamil Nadu (India). It is at a distance of 5 km from Thiruppanandal.[2] This place was called as Emanallur.[3]

Vaippu Sthalam

It is one of the shrines of the Vaippu Sthalams sung by Tamil Saivite Nayanar Appar.[4]

Presiding deity

The presiding deity is known as Sundaresvarar. His consort is known as Akilandeswari.[2] The sculpture of Siva with his consort on nandhi is very beautiful in this temple.[3]

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References

  1. ta: திருலோகி சுந்தரேசுவரர் கோயில்'''
  2. பு.மா.ஜெயசெந்தில்நாதன், தேவார வைப்புத்தலங்கள், வர்த்தமானன் பதிப்பகம், சென்னை, 2009
  3. திருக்கோயில்கள் வழிகாட்டி, தஞ்சாவூர் மாவட்டம், தமிழ்நாடு அரசு இந்து சமய அறநிலையத்துறை, 2014
  4. ஏமநல்லூர் - (திருலோக்கி) Yemanallur - (Thirulokki), Appar, 6-70-4


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