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Naganatha Pillayar Temple, Thanjavur

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Naganatha Pillayar Temple

The Naganatha Pillayar Temple, a temple dedicated to Vinayaka is located at Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India.

Location[edit]

This temple is located at West Street, Thanjavur.

Palace Devasthanam[edit]

Thanjavur Palace Devasthanam comprises 88 temples, of which this temple is the one. They are maintained and administered by the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department of the Government of Tamil Nadu.[1][2][3]

Structure[edit]

The presiding deity is known as Naganatha Pillayar. This temple has front mandapa, sanctum sanctorum, vimana and outer prakara. At the right side of the sanctum sanctorum shrine of Ayyappan is found.

References[edit]

  1. Thanjavur Palace Devasthanam, Thanjavur 613 009
  2. தஞ்சாவூர் அரண்மனை தேவஸ்தானத்தைச் சேர்ந்த ஆலயங்கள், தஞ்சை இராஜராஜேச்சரம் திருக்குட நன்னீராட்டுப் பெருவிழா மலர், 1997
  3. J.M.Somasundaram Pillai, The Great Temple at Tanjore, [Tanjore Palace Devastanams, II Edn 1958] Rpt 1994, Tamil University, Thanjavur


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