Karur

Introduction The Arulmigu Pasupatheeswarar Temple in Karur, Tamil Nadu, is one of the most revered ancient Shiva temples in South India. Dedicated to Lord Pasupatheeswarar, a form of Lord Shiva, revered as one of the 275 Paadal Petra Sthalams, having been glorified in the sacred Thevaram hymns composed by the Tamil Saivite saints. Situated on…

Nestled in the serene stretch of the Karur–Trichy highway, just 6 kilometers from Kulithalai, lies the sacred Karuppathur Simmapureeswarar Temple in Karur District. The presiding deity here is Lord Simmapureeswarar, accompanied by his consort Goddess Sugantha Kundalambigai. This hallowed shrine is believed to be the very place where Lord Narasimha worshipped Lord Shiva to rid…