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Somanatha Swamy Temple
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DeitySomanatheeswarar
FestivalsShivratri, Amavasya, Pradosham
Location
LocationKolathur
StateTamil Nadu
CountryIndia
Somanatha Swamy Temple is located in Chennai
Somanatha Swamy Temple
Temple location in Tamil Nadu
Geographic coordinates13°07′29.5″N 80°12′53.9″E / 13.124861°N 80.214972°E / 13.124861; 80.214972
Architecture
Completed800 years ago
Elevation36 m (118 ft)
Website
hrce.tn.gov.in

Somanatha Swamy Temple[1][2] is a Shaivite temple, located in Kolathur, in the state of Tamil Nadu in India. Main Deity (Moolavar) is Somanatheeswarar. Goddess is Amuthambigai. Viruksha is said to be Vilvam tree. Temple tanks are Chandra Theertham and Agni Theertham. This temple was constructed 800 years ago. It was worshipped by Sage Agasthiyar. The place where this temple is constructed, was called in ancient times as 'Thirukulandhai' and then 'Thirukkulathur' and nowadays as 'Kolathur'. Saint cum poet Madhava Sivagnanam of 'Thiruvavadudurai Adheenam' who lived in the sixteenth century wrote poems viz., 'Somesar Mudhumollhi Venbaa', 'Kulathur Pathitruppathandhathi' and 'Amuthambigai Pillaiththamillh' for the deities of this temple.

  1. ^ "Somanatha Swamy Temple - Find link". edwardbetts.com. Retrieved 15 October 2022.
  2. ^ "Arulmigu Somanatha Swamy Temple, Kolthur, Chennai - 600099, Chennai District [TM000095]". hrce.tn.gov.in. Retrieved 15 October 2022.

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