Paleeswarar Temple (Nirudhilingam), Parivakkam, Thiruvallur
Nirudhilingam
is a Hindu Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located at Parivakkam in Thiruvallur
District of Tamilnadu. Parivakkam is western suburb of
Chennai coming under Chennai Metropolitan Area. Presiding Deity is called
as Paleeswarar and Mother is called as Balambigai. This temple is situated to
the South West of the Thiruverkadu Vedapureeswarar Temple.
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There are following eight (Ashta) Lingams in eight
directions around Thiruverkadu Vedapureeswarar Temple:
·
Kubera
Lingam – North – Sundaracholapuram
·
Easanya
Lingam – North East – Chinnakoladi
·
Indra
Lingam – East – Vallikollaimedu
·
Agni
Lingam – South East – Noombal
·
Yama
Lingam – South – Senneerkuppam
·
Nirudhi
Lingam – South West – Parivakkam
·
Varuna
Lingam – West – Mettupalayam and
·
Vayu
Lingam – North West – Paruthipattu
This Temple represents the Nirudhi Lingam, one of the
Ashta Lingam associated with Thiruverkadu Vedapureeswarar Temple.
Temple
Opening Time
The
temple remains open only from 9.30 to 11.00 am in the mornings.
Contact
Nirudhilingam,
Parivakkam,
Thiruvallur District
Mobile: +91 98403 35378
Connectivity
This
temple is found to the South West of the Thiruverkadu Vedapureeswarar
Temple. The Temple is located at about 4.5 Kms from Tiruverkadu Vedapureeswarar
Temple, 4.4 Kms from Thiruverkadu Bus Terminus, 4.3 Kms from Thiruverkadu Devi
Karumariyamman Temple, 4.8 Kms from Thiruverkadu, 3 Kms from Poonamallee, 11
Kms from Ambattur Railway Station, 8 Kms from Avadi Railway Station, 34 Kms
from Chennai, 21 Kms from Egmore Railway Station, 34.5 Kms from Chennai Central
Railway Station and 22 Kms from Chennai Airport. By turning right at RRB Energy
on Poonamallee High Road, towards Pattabiram, you will reach Parivakkam and the
temple is quite easy to find. There is an arch at the beginning of the road to
the temple, which will be found on your left when you go from Poonamallee High
Road.