Sunday, January 24, 2021

Ashta Lingeshwarar Temple, Mitta Mandagapattu, Villupuram

Ashta Lingeshwarar Temple, Mitta Mandagapattu, Villupuram

Ashta Lingeshwarar Temple is a Hindu Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located in Mitta Mandagapattu Village in Kandamangalam Taluk in Villupuram District of Tamil Nadu. The Temple is situated at the outskirts of Union Territory of Puducherry.

The Temple

This temple is facing towards east. It contains only the sanctum with a shed in the front. The sanctum houses the presiding deity, Ashta Lingeshwarar in the form of Lingam. Ganesha and Murugan can be found at the entrance of the sanctum. Nandhi and Bali Peedam can be found facing the sanctum.

Connectivity

The Temple is located at about 1 Km from Pakkam Kootroad Bus Stop, 5 Kms from Nallathur, 6 Kms from Kandamangalam, 6.5 Kms from Thirubhuvanai, 7 Kms from Chinna Babu Samudram Railway Station, 15 Kms from Villianur Railway Station, 15 Kms from Thavalakuppam, 23 Kms from Puducherry Main Bus Stand, 23 Kms from Puducherry Railway Station, 25 Kms from Puducherry Airport, 24 Kms from Villupuram and 166 Kms from Chennai Airport.

The Temple is situated on Pondicherry to Madukarai Bus Route via Thavalakuppam. Tourists can take PRTC Bus No 20 and get down at Pakkam Kootroad Bus Stop. The temple is at a walkable distance from this Bus Stop. Taxis and Autos are also available to reach this Temple from any part of Puducherry. Nearest Railway Station is located at Puducherry, Chinna Babu Samudhram and Villianur. Nearest Airport is located at Puducherry and Chennai.

Location

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