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High medieval · Hindu · India
Thirumanangeeswarar Temple
Melur, Minjur, Tiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu · 13.2603°, 80.2700°
Thiruvudai Amman (chief goddess), with Shiva as ThirumanangeeswararUndetermined—
Sacred since
1000 CE
first attestation / structure
Standing structure
dating unrecorded
Undetermined
History & significance
A goddess-led Shiva temple near Minjur north of Chennai, forming with the Kodiyidai Amman temple at Thirumullaivoyal and the Vadivudai Amman temple at Tiruvottiyur the Shakti triad of Tondaimandalam.