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Ponvaithanathar Temple
சித்தாய்மூர் சுவர்ணஸ்தாபனேசுரர் கோயில்
Aalathampadi (Tiruchitremam), Tamil Nadu · 10.5980°, 79.6591°
Shiva as PonvaithanatharUndetermined—Paadal Petra Sthalam
Sacred since
1000 CE
first attestation / structure
Standing structure
dating unrecorded
Undetermined
History & significance
One of the 275 Paadal Petra Sthalams, celebrated in the Tevaram hymns of the saints Appar and Sundarar.
Sources
coordinates: wikipedia-2026-08-27 · sources retrieved 2026-08-26 · dynasty page: Undetermined