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Ardhanareeswarar Temple

Ardhanareeswarar Temple
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Tiruchengode is 35 km from Namakkal. It is one of the seven Sivasthalams in Kongunadu. The Arthanareeswarar Temple is located on a hill. Ardhanareeswarar Temple is on the hill which is red in color. One can take on 1206 steps to reach the top of the hill to worship the Lord Shiva-Ardhanareeswarar. Arthanāreeswarā temple is an ancient Hindu temple, located in Tiruchengode, in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The temple is dedicated to Arthanāreeswarā, the unique half-male half-female of Lord Shiva. It is perhaps the only temple in Asia where this rare form of the Divine is enshrined as the principal deity. The deity here is also known as Mādhorubāgan and Ammaiyappan. The famous Chenkottu Velavar Temple, dedicated to Lord Murugan, is also situated on the same hill. It is one of the shrines of the 275 Paadal Petra Sthalams praised in the Thevaram hymns of the Saivite saints.

Ardhanareeswarar Temple

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