Historical Period9c CE
9th c.
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Deities
Thiruvenkadu Svetaranyeshwara
Tiruvenkāṭu — Navagraha Budha (Mercury) sthala
Tiruvenkāṭu — Navagraha Budha (Mercury) sthala
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Shiva as Svetāraṇyeśvara; one of 9 Navagraha Kshetras. Associated with planet Budha (Mercury). Trishul-marked three-part svayambhū linga.
One of the 275 Paadal Petra Sthalangal — temples sung in the Tevaram hymns of the 63 Nayanars (7th–9th c. CE). These are the canonical Tamil Shaiva pilgrimage circuit.
