Paampuranathar Temple, Thirupampuram, Hindu temple in Thirupampuram, Tamil Nadu, India
The Paampuranathar Temple exhibits Dravidian architectural elements with stone carvings and sculptures representing traditional Tamil artistry throughout its structure.
The temple gained recognition as one of the 275 Paadal Petra Sthalams, receiving mentions in medieval Tevaram poems by Tamil Saivite Nayanars including Tirugnanasambandar.
The temple holds ceremonies for Rahu-Ketu doshas, where devotees follow a specific sequence of prayers across multiple temples in the Kumbakonam region.
Visitors reach the temple by traveling 26 kilometers east of Kumbakonam, located 3 kilometers from the Kumbakonam-Karaikal highway and 7 kilometers from Peralam.
Local records indicate snakes appear near the temple deities on Sundays, Tuesdays, and Fridays, accompanied by natural jasmine and thazampu flower scents.
Location: Tamil Nadu
Architectural style: Dravidian architecture
GPS coordinates: 10.95000,79.61667
Latest update: May 27, 2025 11:40
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