Nageswara Swamy Temple

Kumbakonam

Arulmigu-Nageeshwara-Swamy_temple


Main Deity : Sri Nageswarar

Ambal : Sri Periyanayagi

Other Deities : Sooriyan, Nagarajan, Pralayakalarudhrar, Valanchuzhi Vinayagar, Ayyanar, Vishnu Durgai, Brahma, Aadipoora Amman, Murugan

Holy Water : Naga Theertham

Temple Tree : VilvamTree

Prominence of the Shrine :  In the Tamil month of Chithirai, on the 11th, 12th and 13th day the rays of the sun will enter into the temple’s ‘karpagraha’. The Natarajar Mandapam here is in the shape of a temple chariot. In the wheels of the chariot, the twelve signs of the Zodiac are found. The chariot is portrayed as being pulled by two horses and elephants. Nageswarar too makes his presence at the Mahamaham festival.

Temple History : Nageswaraswamy temple is one of the oldest temple in the temple town Kumbakonam. This is also referred as “kudanthai Keezh Kottam’ in Tamil. This temple has been constructed approximately 1500 years back.

Who worshiped here : Nagarajan, Sooriyan.

Poets who sang its praise : Thirunavukkarasar

Temple Timings : 6.30 am to 12.00 noon ---- 4.00 pm to 9.00 pm

Details of Poojas : Six times a day.

Temple Festivals : Chithirai – Offering amudhu,

Vaikasi – Visakam, Milk Abhishekam,

Aani – Thirumanjanam for Nataraja,

Aavani – VinayagaChathurthi,

Purattasi – Navarathri,

Aippasi – KandhaShashti, Annabishegam,

Karthigai –Somavaaram,

Margazhi – Thiruvadhirai,

Thai – Poosam,

Maasi – Magam,

Panguni –Uthiram. Nageswara also graces at the Mahamaham festival.

Nearest Town : Kumbakonam

Address : Sri NageswaraSwamy Temple,
Kumbakonam (Po.),
Tanjore (Dt). Pin : 612 001.

Telephone No : 0435 2430386

Hotel Near Nageswara Swamy Temple, Kumbakonam :

1.Sivamurugan Hotels

60 Feet Main Road, | Near New Bus Stand,

Kumbakonam 612 001, India

Ph: 096000 00384

 

2.Sara Regency

45/1 Chennai Road, Kumbakonam 612002, India

Ph:082200 05555

 

3.Quality Inn VIHA 

New Railway Road, Kumbakonam,

Tanjore, Tamil Nadu 612001

Trichy Road, Namakkal

Ph:0435 255 5555

 

4.Hotel Green Park 

No. 10, Lakshmi Vilas Street,

Kumbakonam, South India - 612001.

Ph :(0435) - 2402853 / 2403914

 

5.Hotel Vinayaga - Kumbakonam

132C, Kamaraj Road,

Kumbakonam- 612 001

Tamilnadu, India

Tele : +91 435 240 03 56

Telefax : +91 435 240 03 57

Mobile: +91 822 001 9 122

Reservation No: +91 4296 272 110

Restaurant Near Nageswara Swamy Temple, Kumbakonam :

1.Venkatramanaa Hotel

No 40, TSR Big Street, Kumbakonam HO,

Kumbakonam - 612001, Near Gandhi Park

Ph : +(91)-9442130736

 

2.Sri Balaji Bhavan

1, Sasthra College Road,

Kumbakonam HO, KUMBAKONAM - 612001

Ph : +(91)-435-2424578

 

3.Hotel Shanmuga Bhavan

16, Kumbeswarar South Street,

Kumbakonam HO, KUMBAKONAM - 612001

Ph:+(91)-435-2433962

 

4.Gowri Shankar Hotel

No 47, John Selvaraj Nagar,

Kumbakonam HO, Kumbakonam - 612001

Ph : +(91)-9443131276 ,+(91)-435-2431177

 tel  : (91)-435-2430736

 

5.Rayas Garden Restaurant

No 18 Rayas Hotel, Head Post Office Road,

Kumbakonam HO, Kumbakonam - 612001

Ph :+(91)-435-2423170, 2423171, 2423172, 2423173"

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