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Purisai, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu · 12.5790°, 79.5852°
A Shiva temple at Purisai whose presiding deity is Agastheesvarar and whose goddess is Akilandesvari. It is counted among the Vaippu Sthalams, shrines named in passing in the hymns of the Nayanar Sundarar.
coordinates: wikipedia-2026-08-28 · sources retrieved 2026-08-26 · dynasty page: Undetermined
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