Chayavanaeswarar Temple - Sayavanam
This Chayavanaeswarar temple is one of the 276 Devara Paadal Petra Shiva Sthalams and 9th Shiva Sthalam on the northern bank of the river Cauvery in Chozha Nadu.This is one of the 6 Shiva Sthalams on the banks of the river Cauvery that are considered to be equal in significance to Kasi . This is the birth place of Eyarpagai Nayanar, one of 63 Nayanmars. It is believed that Eyarpagai Nayanar and his wife attained salvation here.This temple is counted as one of the seventy Maadak Koils built by King Kochengat Cholan.
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