Arulmigu Sri Periyandavar Temple Thirunilai

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Hindu temple

Arulmigu Sri Periyandavar Temple Thirunilai - Location details

Arulmigu Sri Periyandavar Temple, Thirunilai, Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu

Arulmigu Sri Periyandavar Temple Thirunilai - History details

Sri Periyandavar Temple in Thirunilai is unique for depicting Lord Shiva in human form, based on a legend where he wandered Earth due to Parvati’s curse. The temple features human-form idols of Nandi and Vinayaka, along with 21 Shiva Ganas in Linga form. Devotees believe rituals here cure ailments and grant prosperity, making it a revered spiritual site.