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Tirunaavalur (திருனவலுர்)
Primary Deity: Bakta Janeswara (பக்ட ஜனெஸ்வர, னவலிஸ்வர)
also known as Naavaleeswara
Consorts: Sundara Nayaki (ஸுன்டர னயகி)
Travel base, Address references
Located at: Tirunaavalur
Near: Villupuram
Travelbase: Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, India
Legends and Notes
– Legend has it that Shiva here was worshipped by Parvati, Vishnu, Chandikeswara, Sukra and Garuda
– The Shivalingam placed across from Sukrans shrine is referred to as Sukralingam
– Dakshinamurthy is portrayed in a standing posture here, bearing scriptures in one hand, with the right hand placed on a rishabham portrayed behind
Other Information
Significance:
This temple is considered to be Siva Sthalam
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