Vairavan Kovil, Vairavanpatti | Chettinad - My Eyes Of India
Vairavan Kovil, Vairavanpatti Vairavan Kovil is located in Vairavanpatti Karaikudi, Tamilnadu. It is situated 12 km from Karaikudi and it is found on the road that connects Karaikudi with Tiruchirappalli. Vairavan temple is one of the seven Nagarakovils. Nagarakovils is nothing but the Chettinad temples. The old name of Varainravanpatti is Vadakunathapuram. About Vairavan Kovil The Kovil is exceptionally old and it was initially developed in the mud. Later the temple was given over to the Nagarathar people group, who in the 19th century built the stone temple, which we see today with superb structure. The main deity is Sri Valaroli Nathar and the Ambal is Vadivudambigai. Despite the fact that it is a Shiva Temple, unmistakable quality is given to Vairava love ( In Tamil, Bhairavar is called Vairavar ). This is one of the Ashta Bhairava Kshetrams and here he shows up as Raja Marthanda Bhairavar. History of Vairavan Kovil Brahma was pride as he too had five heads as Lord...