Saturday, September 18, 2021

Chidambareswarar Temple, Thachur, Cuddalore

Chidambareswarar Temple, Thachur, Cuddalore

Chidambareswarar Temple is a Hindu Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located in Thachur Village in Thittagudi Taluk in Cuddalore District of Tamil Nadu. Presiding Deity is called as Chidambareswarar and Mother is called as Shivagama Sundari. The Temple is situated on the eastern banks of Thachur Lake.

The Temple

This Temple is facing towards east. The path to the temple is encroached by miscreants. Nandi can be found facing the sanctum. The Temple consists of sanctum, ardha mandapam and maha mandapam. Presiding Deity is called as Chidambareswarar and is facing east. He is housed in the sanctum in the form of Lingam. Mother is called as Shivagama Sundari. She is housed in a separate south facing shrine. There are shrines for Vinayaga and Murugan in the temple premises.

Connectivity

The Temple is located at about 3 Kms from Ezhuthur, 5 Kms from Thozhuthur, 5.5 Kms from Thozhuthur Bus Stand, 19 Kms from Veppur, 20 Kms from Thittagudi, 34 Kms from Pennadam Railway Station and 92 Kms from Trichy Airport. The Temple is situated at about 3 Kms from Ezhuthur off Thozhuthur to Veppur route.

Location