Ugantheeswarar
Temple, Unniyur, Trichy
Ugantheeswarar
Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva
located at Unniyur Village in
Thottiyam Taluk in Trichy District of
Tamil Nadu. Presiding Deity is called as Ugantheeswarar and Mother is called as Shivagami Amman. The
Temple is considered as Thevara Vaippu Sthalam as Devaram hymns sung by Appar
had a mention about this Temple.
Literary Mention
The Temple is considered as
Thevara Vaippu Sthalam as Devaram hymns sung by Appar had a mention about this
Temple. The Temple is mentioned in 6th Thirumurai in 7th
Patikam in 7th Song.
தெண்ணீர்ப் புனற்கெடில வீரட்டமுஞ்
சீர்காழி வல்லந் திருவேட்டியும்
உண்ணீரார் ஏடகமும் ஊறல்அம்பர்
உறையூர் நறையூர் அரணநல்லூர்
விண்ணார் விடையான் விளமர்வெண்ணி
மீயச்சூர் வீழி மிழலைமிக்க
கண்ணார் நுதலார் கரபுரமுங்
காபாலி யாரவர்தங் காப்புக்களே
Connectivity
The Temple is located at about
150 meters from Unniyur Bus Stop, 10 Kms from Mohanur, 11 Kms from Mohanur
Railway Station, 11 Kms from Mayanur, 11 Kms from Mayanur Railway Station, 20
Kms from Thottiyam, 25 Kms from Karur, 29 Kms from Namakkal, 34 Kms from Musiri,
72 Kms from Trichy and 75 Kms from Trichy Airport. The Temple is situated on
Namakkal to Trichy Route between Mohanur and Thottiyam.
Location
