Kabartheeswarar Temple

🛕 Lord Shiva | 📍 Thiruvalanchuzhi, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu

Temple Tags: Ancient Temple Chola Temple Nayanmar Temple Paadal Petra Sthalam Tevaram Temple

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⏰ Darshan

Morning: 07:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Evening: 04:00 PM – 07:00 PM

📅 Best Time to Visit

weekdays and early morning hours are generally suitable for a peaceful visit.

📸 Photography

Not Allowed

🔱 Temple Significance

Kabartheeswarar Temple is an ancient Shiva temple at Thirucherai/Eravancheri and one of the Paadal Petra Sthalams. Lord Shiva is worshipped as Kabartheeswarar, with Goddess Gnanaambikai as the consort. The temple is particularly associated with the legend of the sacred Saramuni and the protection of devotees.

🏛 Temple History

The temple is traditionally associated with the ancient Shaivite heritage of the Kaveri delta. The shrine has been praised in the Thevaram hymns and contains architectural elements reflecting the Chola-period temple tradition. The temple's legends are connected with the sacred history of the region.

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Daily Poojas

Regular temple worship schedule

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No daily poojas available.

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Special Rituals

Sacred offerings and temple rituals

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No special rituals available currently.

🎉 Temple Festivals

No festivals available.

🔔 Darshan Timings & Rules

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Dress Code

Traditional and modest dress recommended.

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Photography

Not allowed

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Prasad

Available

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Prasad Details

Temple prasadam is generally available for devotees.

🧭 Pilgrim Travel Tips

Visit during the morning or evening darshan hours. The temple can be included in a pilgrimage covering the ancient Shiva temples around Kumbakonam, Papanasam and Thiruvarur.