Sivalokanathar Temple, Tirupunkur

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title: Sivalokanathar Temple, Tirupunkur
text: Sivalokanathar Temple is a Hindu temple in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is dedicated to the god Shiva. The temple is situated in the village of Tirupunkur or Thirupunkur which lies about 3 miles west of Vaitheeswaran Koil. The temple is associated with the legend of the Saivite saint Nandanar who was one of the 63 Nayanmars. While being a Dalit, Nandanar was not allowed inside the temple, the idol of Nandi within the temple precincts moved a few inches at the command of Shiva so as not to
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description: Hindu temple in Tamil Nadu, India
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date modified: 2023-12-16T06:02:34Z
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