Kadambur (கடம்புர் or மெலிக்கடம்புர் or கரக்கொவில்)

Kadambur (கடம்புர் or மெலிக்கடம்புர் or கரக்கொவில்)
Also known as Melaikkadambur, Karakkovil

Primary Deity: Amritaghateswara (அம்ரிடக்ஹடெஸ்வர)
Consorts: Jyotimin Amma (ஜ்யொடிMஇன் அம்ம)

Travel base, Address references
Located at:
Near: Mannargudi
Travelbase: Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, India

– 32 KMs (Exactly) from Chidambaram
– 4 KMs (Exactly) from Kattumannargudi
– 6 KMs North West (Approx.) from Omampulaiyur

Legends and Notes
– Indra is said to have worshipped Shiva here, to obtain the celestial nectar Amritam and the temple is also known as Karakkovil

– 1.5km east of this temple is Kadambur Ilamkoyil, a Tevara Vaippustalam

Other Information
Significance:
This temple is considered to be Siva Sthalam