Friday, July 3, 2020

Vikrama Pandiswarar Temple, Markayankottai, Theni

Vikrama Pandiswarar Temple, Markayankottai, Theni
Vikrama Pandiswarar Temple is a Hindu Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located in Markayankottai, an outskirt of Chinnamanur Town in Theni District of Tamil Nadu. Presiding Deity is Vikrama Pandiswarar and Mother is called as Abhirami. This is one of the five temples in Theni district that the Pandya king worshiped and got his eye sight.

The Temple is located at about 2.5 Kms from Chinnamanur New Bus Stand, 7 Kms from Kuchanur, 18 Kms from Cumbum, 21 Kms from Theni, 25 Kms from Theni Railway Station, 26 Kms from Bodinayakanur, 100 Kms from Madurai and 118 Kms from Madurai Airport. There are frequent bus facilities available for every 5 minutes from Theni to Chinnamanur. Buses going towards Cumbum and Kumili from Theni will pass through Chinnamanur. Take autos from Chinnamanur Bus Stand to reach this Temple.