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Thanjavur Periyakoil Sri Brahgathishvarar temple

இறைவர் திருப்பெயர்: Peruvudaiyar (BRahathishwarar)

இறைவியார் திருப்பெயர்: Periyanayaki (Bruhandnayaki)

தல மரம்:

தீர்த்தம் : kAviri

வழிபட்டோர்:karuvUrthth thEvar

Sthala Puranam

This temple was constructed by the chOza king rAjarAjan in the 11 th century. So the abode is also called rAjarAjEchcharam.

 

Specialities

  • Very famous for its architectural beauty
  • The Shiva Lingam in the Sanctum Sanctorum and the nan^dhi are made out of one stone. They are among the biggest in India.
  • The shade of the tall vimAnam contained inside and not falling outside its perifery at any time of the day is exclaimable

Contact Address

Location: State : Tamil Nadu District : Thanjavur Situation: One of the Major Town of Tamilnadu. Temple is near the old bus stand.

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