Agastheeswarar Temple, Hindu temple in Agasthiyampalli, India
The temple features a three-tiered rajagopuram entrance tower and three circular enclosures containing multiple shrines and ceremonial spaces within the complex.
Medieval inscriptions from Chola and Pandya periods document the temple's significance, with mentions in the seventh-century Tamil Saiva canonical work Tevaram.
Six daily rituals occur at specific times in the temple, following traditional practices established by ancient Tamil religious customs.
The temple maintains regular visiting hours from sunrise to sunset, with increased attendance during the annual Brahmotsavam festival celebrations.
According to records, Pandya king Kulacekarn established a special festival at the temple after receiving healing from medical conditions through prayers.
Location: Nagapattinam district
Architectural style: Dravidian architecture
GPS coordinates: 10.35778,79.84667
Latest update: March 7, 2025 03:49
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