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Tiruppazhanam



Tiruppazhanam is located at 3 km from Tiruvaiyaru and about 16 km from Thanjavur, in Thanjavur District. It is a significant centre of Shaivite worship. The Aabatsahayar or Aabathsahayeswarar Temple, a renowned Shivasthalam is situated here. This temple is one among the Saptastana Temples of Tiruvaiyaru. The main festival celebrated here is the Saptastana festival.

Tiruppazhanam Panchapekesa Sastri (19th century) is a well-known Pauranika (scholar in Puranas), who hailed from this place.

Tiruchirapalli is the nearest airport, 45 km from Thanjavur city. Thanjavur Junction Railway Station is the nearest railway station.



Updated on 6th December, 2005
District: Thanjavur

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