Ambar (அம்பர் ப்ரஹ்மபுரி இன்ட்ரபுரி)
Traditionally known as Brahmapuri. Also known as Indrapuri
Primary Deity: Brahnapureswara (ப்ரஹ்னபுரெஸ்வர)
Consorts: Suganda Kundalambika (ஸுகன்ட குன்டலம்பிக)
Travel base, Address references
Located at: Ambar Maakalam
Near: Tiruvarur
Travelbase: Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India
– 3 KMs South East (Approx.) from Poonthottam
Legends and Notes
– Brahma (in the form of a bird) is said to have worshipped Shiva to retrieve his original form, hence the name Brahmapuri
– Shiva is said to have appeared here in the fiery Bhairava form (Sattainathar) , for the sake of Indra, hence the name Indrapuri
– The tank here is said to have been created by Brahma
Other Information
Significance:
This temple is considered to be Siva Sthalam
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