Saturday, July 16, 2016

Nangaimozhi Kalatheeswarar Temple, Thoothukudi

Nangaimozhi Kalatheeswarar Temple, Thoothukudi
Kalatheeswarar Temple is dedicated to Hindu God Shiva, located in Nangaimozhi in Thoothukudi District of Tamilnadu. It is the one of the oldest temple in Thoothukudi and recently renovated by Tamilnadu Government. Presiding deity is called as Kalatheeswarar and Mother is called as Gnanaprasunnambikai. It is Raghu & Kethu Parihara Sthalam like Sri Kaalahasthi in Andhra Pradesh.
This Temple is maintained by Hindu Religious & endowment Board, Tamilnadu. Now Poojas are started in this Temple. Nangaimozhi is a village in the district of TuticorinTamilnadu, India. It is located 55 km from Tirunelveli, 52 km from Tuticorin & 17 km from Thiruchendur. The nearest airport is Thiruvananthapuram airport.