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Temples in Karur

Pasupateeswarar temple

Pasupateeswarar temple

The Pasupateeswarar temple is located in the city of Karur, Tamil Nadu, India. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is known as one of the seven Sivastalams. The presiding deity of this temple is known as Pasupatheeswarar, meaning the Lord of the animals. This name comes from the legend that Kamadhenu, the divine cow who could grant any wish, worshipped Siva here to seek his blessings and received the name Aanilai from him. Another legend says that Brahma, the creator god, also worshipped Siva at this temple and hence the sacred water source (Sthala Theertham) is named after him as Brahma Theertham.

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Karur Mariamman Temple

Karur Mariamman Temple

The Karur Mariamman Temple is located in the city of Karur, Tamil Nadu, India. The temple is dedicated to Goddess Mariamman. The temple is one of the major temple in the city of Karur. It is also the second largest temple of Goddess Mariamman temple in the state of Tamil Nadu. The temple is believed to be 500 years old.

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Sree Kalyana Venkataramanaswamy Temple

Sree Kalyana Venkataramanaswamy Temple

The Sree Kalyana Venkataramanaswamy Temple is located in the city of Karur, Tamil Nadu, India. The temple is dedicated to Goddess Mahalakshmi and Lord Vishnu. The temple is a cave temple which is more than 300 years old.

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Karur Temples

There are many famous temples in Karur located in Tamil Nadu. It includes various temples like Pasupateeswarar Temple, Karur Mariamman Temple, Sree Kalyana Venkatar Swamy Temple and many more pilgrimage sites to visit. Also, festivals such as Brahmotsavam are celebrated in the Tamil month of Panguni. Other festivals include the Eripaththa Nayanar utsavam, Navaratri and Arudra Darisanam are celebrated. To visit all these temples the best time is from the month of October to March. Here, you can also know about the Karur temple's darshan, aarti timings and much more.