Jai Sriman Narayana !!
Jaya Jaya Sankara Hara Hara Sankara !!
Thiruthevur
is one of the 275 Thevara Shivasthalam of Lord Shiva located in Shivanur,
Nagapattinam District, Tamil Nadu. This
is one of the prominent temples of Lord Shiva built by the King Ko-Chengan
Chozha.
Presiding
deity – Thiru Devagurunathar/Devapureeswarar/Kadhalinvaneswarar with his
consort Goddess Sri Madhurabashini/Thenmozhiammai
Mangalasasanam
– Thiru Gnana Sambandhar
Sthalavruksham
– Palantain/Venvazhai/Kalvazhai
Theertham
– Deva Theertham
Worshipped
by – Deities and Sage Bruhaspathi, Sage Gouthama & Ahalya, Lord Kubera,
Lord Indra, Lord Surya,
Ravana
conquered his brother Lord Kubera and confiscated the greatest of the treasures
(Sankhanidhi/Padmanidhi is the vessels containing the elixir of nectar). Hence Kubera lost his glories and the honor
Lord of wealth. He arrived on this
sacred land and underwent severe austerities worshipping Lord Devapureeswarar
with red lotuses. Lord was pleased at
the devotion of Kubera and blessed him with lost glories and the title Lord of
Wealth.
Lord
Indra vanquished the demon Vruthasura and afflicted with the sin. Eventually Lord Indra lost his glories and
Kingdom. He underwent austerities
worshipping Lord Devapureeswarar on this sacred land and regained his Kingdom
and highest of the title Lord Indra.
Sannidhis
– Lord Ganesha, Lord Nandikeshwara, Lord Subramanya with his consorts Goddesses
Sri Valli & Deivayanai, Linga worshipped by Sage Gauthama & Ahalya, 63
Nayanmars, Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi, Lord Nataraja & Sivakami, Lord Indra, Somaskandhar,
Navagrahas, Goshtamurtham-Lord Vishnu
Festivals
– Maha Shivaratri, Masi Makam, Thiru Karthikai, Panguni Uthiram, Aippasi
Annabhishekam, Arudra Darisanam,
Worship
of Lord Devapureeswarar with his consort Goddess Sri Madhurabashini/Thenmozhiammai
provides abundances of pieties includes perpetual prosperity and virtuous
offspring.
This
temple remains open from 6.30 AM to 11.30 AM in the morning and 4.30PM to
7.30PM in the evenings.
Jaya Jaya Sankara Hara Hara Sankara !!
Jai Sriman Narayana !!
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