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High medieval · Hindu · India
Sakalabhuvaneswarar Temple (Ilamkovil)
திருமீயச்சூர் இளங்கோயில்
Tirumeeyachur, Tamil Nadu · 10.9628°, 79.6478°
Shiva (Sakalabhuvaneswarar), consort MekalambikaUndetermined—Paadal Petra Sthalam
Sacred since
1000 CE
first attestation / structure
Standing structure
dating unrecorded
Undetermined
History & significance
The Ilamkovil or younger shrine within the Tirumeeyachur temple precinct, counted separately among the 275 Paadal Petra Sthalams and glorified by Tirunavukkarasar in the Tevaram.