Kuranganilmuttam (குரன்கனில்முட்டம்)
Primary Deity: Vaaleswara (வலெஸ்வர, கொய்ய மலரிஸ்வர)
also known as Koyyaa Malareeswara
Consorts: Iraiyaar Valaiyammai (இரியர் வலியம்மி)
Travel base, Address references
Located at: Kuranganilmuttam
Near: Kanchipuram
Travelbase: Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India
Legends and Notes
– Vaali worshipped Shiva at the entrance to the temple while a squirrel worshipped from the South and a crow from the North, hence the name Kuranganilmuttam
– Hanuman is said to have worshipped Shiva here
Other Information
Significance:
This temple is considered to be Siva Sthalam
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