8th December 2018.
Till I entered in to this temple, I was not aware
of that this temple was built by the Cheras
and latter contribution by the Pandyas and Vijayanagaras. This
temple is on the way to Sri Thampiratti
Amman Temple at Ingur.
Moolavar :
Sri Allaliswarar
Consort : Sri
Vadivullamangai
Some of the important features of this temple
are...
This Shiva temple is facing west with a 3 tier
rajagopuram. Dwajasthambam, Rishabam and balipeedam are in the mukha mandapam. Ambal Sri Vadivulla mangai is
in artha mandapam facing south.
The out side level was raised up to sanctum base and three patta kumudha with inscriptions are
only visible. Brick and mortar Vesara Vimana is on the sanctum. In koshta Vishnu Durgai, Brahma, Lingothbavar,
Dakshinamurthy and Narthana Ganapathy.
In the outer prakaram sannadhi for Suryan,
Saraswathy, Valli Deivanai Subramaniyar, Agathiyar, Navagrahas, Bairavar,
Saneeswarar, Chandikeswarar, Kannimoola Ganapathy, Kasi Viswanathar, Mahalakshmi
and Chandran.
ARCHITECTURE
The temple Consists of Sanctum Sanctorum, antarala, ardha mandapam and Mukha mandapam. The ardha mandapam was built during Vijayanagara Period. The Pillars has the reliefs of Shiva’s postures Like Pichadanar, Rishabaroodar and the donor in worshiping postures.
HISTORY AND INSCRIPTIONS
The Temple has the contributions from Cheras,
Pandiyas and the Local king Saravana Kangeyan. The temple was renovated in
1957 and Kumbhabhishekam was performed.
LEGENDS
The place Ingur was called as Karjiravanam in purana, Inthur, Inthaiyur and corrupted to the present name of Ingur. As per the legend while Devas doing thabas, Asuras came and gave troubles. To their pray Lord Shiva saved Devas from Asuras. Hence people with troubles / problems used to pray lord Shiva and get relieved.
POOJAS AND CELEBRATIONS
In addition to regular poojas, special poojas are also conducted like,
Pradosham, No-moon day ( Amavasai ), Tamil New year, Aruthra
Darshan, Thirukarthigai, Thaipoosam, Mahasivarathri, Navarathri, Panguni
Uthiram. On Aadi pooram day the sprouted
green gram will be offered to childless ladies to get
child birth after the pooja to Ambal
TEMPLE
TIMINGS:
The temple will be kept opened between 07.00 hrs to
12.00 hrs and 17.30 hrs to 20.00 hrs.
CONTACT
DETAILS:
Mr Velumani
and his brothers ( cannot speak ) are looking after the temple poojas on rotational basis and Velumani may be contacted
on his mobile 9865907063 for further details.
HOW TO
REACH:
The temple is about 6.5 KM from Perundurai on Perundurai
to Chennimalai bus route.
The nearest Railway station is Ingur, where the local
trains will stop and about 1.5 KM. Erode railway station is about 27 KM.
LOCATION:CLICK HERE
---OM SHIVAYA NAMA---
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