Nadutariappar Temple, Kanrappur

Nadutariappar Temple
Nadutariappar Temple
Religion
Affiliation	Hinduism
District	Tiruvarur
Deity	Nadutariappar ; (Shiva)
Location
Location	Kanrappur
State	Tamil Nadu
Country	India
	Location in Tamil Nadu
Geographic coordinates	10°42′17″N 79°41′48″E
Architecture
Type	Dravidian architecture

Nadutariappar Temple, Kanrappur (நடுதறியப்பர் கோயில், கன்றாப்பூர்)[1] is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva located at Kanrappur near Tiruvarur, Tamil Nadu, India.[2] The temple is incarnated by the hymns of Appar and is classified as Paadal Petra Sthalam.

Legend

The temple is revered by the hymns of 7th century Tamil saint poet, Appar. The Lord here is said to have manifested out of a peg to which the calf is tied which was worshipped as Linga by a pious female. Worshipped according to tradition of Hidimba[3]

Location

The temple is located 9 km north-east of Nattiyangudi and Tiruvarur.

References

ta:கோயில் கண்ணாப்பூர் நடுதறியப்பர் கோயில்
Census of India, 1961, Volume 7; Volume 9
Concise classified dictionary of Hinduism .P.22.Kodayanallur Vanamamalai Soundara Rajan.

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[2] Census of India, 1961, Volume 7; Volume 9

[3] Concise classified dictionary of Hinduism .P.22.Kodayanallur Vanamamalai Soundara Rajan.