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Monday, March 30, 2020

Mahajanakudi Shiva Temple, Thiruvidaimarudur, Thanjavur

Mahajanakudi Shiva Temple, Thiruvidaimarudur, Thanjavur
Mahajanakudi Shiva Temple is a Hindu Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located in Mahajanakudi Village near Thiruvidaimarudur Town in Thiruvidaimarudur Taluk in Thanjavur District in Tamil Nadu. Thiruvidaimarudur is considered as equivalent to Kasi. This Shiva Temple is situated beneath Arasa Maram under thatched roof. The Temple houses a Shiva Lingam kept in square Avudaiyar. Nandi can be found in front of the Lingam.



Connectivity
The Temple is located at about 2 Kms from Thiruvidaimarudur Bus Stop, 2 Kms from Thiruvidaimarudur Railway Station, 3 Kms from Thirubuvanam, 4 Kms from Govindapuram, 5 Kms from Aduthurai, 5 Kms from Thirunageswaram, 10 Kms from Kumbakonam, 10 Kms from Kumbakonam Bus Stand, 10 Kms from Kumbakonam Railway Stattion, 12 Kms from Thiruvavaduthurai, 29 Kms from Mayiladuthurai, 52 Kms from Thanjavur and 113 Kms from Trichy Airport.
Thiruvidaimarudur is situated to the north of Kumbakonam city on the road to Mayiladuthurai. All the buses pass via this route with a stop closer to the temple at Thiruvidaimarudur. Town buses are available from Kumbakonam. The route numbers are 1,27, 33, 54, & 64. Autos / Taxies are available to reach this Temple from Kumbakonam.
There is a small railway station at Thiruvidaimarudur on the Kumbakonam – Mayiladuthurai section of the Southern Railway. Only the passenger trains stop there. The nearest convenient railway station is located at Kumbakonam with connectivity to Chennai (via Trichy), Thirunelveli (via Dindigul, Madurai), Coimbatore (Satapthi), Mysore (Via Erode - Salem - Bangalore). Trichy Airport is the nearest international airport.
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