Agastheesvarar Temple, Purisai
{{Short description|Shiva temple in Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India}}
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{{Use Indian English|date=August 2020}}
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| map_type = Tamil Nadu
| map_caption = Agastheesvarar Temple, Purisai, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu
| coordinates = {{coord|12.5790|N|79.5852|E|display=inline,title}}
| country = {{flag|India}}
| state = Tamil Nadu
| district = Tiruvannamalai
| location = Purisai
| elevation_m = 109.02
| deity = Agastheesvarar
| festivals = Maha Shivaratri
| architecture = Dravidian architecture
| temple_quantity = One
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Agastheesvarar Temple, Purisai is a Siva temple in Purisai in Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu (India).பு.மா.ஜெயசெந்தில்நாதன், தேவார வைப்புத்தலங்கள், வர்த்தமானன் பதிப்பகம், சென்னை, 2009[https://shaivam.org/temples-of-lord-shiva/moovar-thevara-vaippu-thalangal மூவர் தேவார வைப்புத் தலங்கள், Muvar Thevara Vaippu Thalangal, புரிசை நாட்டுப் புரிசை - purisai NAttup purisai, Sl.No.224, 7-12-4]
Vaippu Sthalam
It is one of the shrines of the Vaippu Sthalams sung by Tamil Saivite Nayanar Sundarar.
Presiding deity
The presiding deity is Agastheesvarar. The Goddess is known as Akilandesvari.[https://shaivam.org/hindu-hub/temples/place/435/purisainattupurisai-agastheeswarar-temple மூவர் தேவார வைப்புத் தலங்கள், Muvar Thevara Vaippu Thalangal]
Location
References
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Category:Shiva temples in Tiruvannamalai district
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