Vaatpokki Ratnagirswarar Temple

10°52′42″N 78°22′57″E / 10.8782886°N 78.3823864°E / 10.8782886; 78.3823864

main entrance

Vaatpokki Ratnagiriswarar temple is a Hindu temple located at Karur district of Tamil Nadu, India. The presiding deity is Shiva. He is called as Ratnagiriswarar. His consort is Surumbar Kuzhali.

Significance

It is one of the shrines of the 275 Paadal Petra Sthalams. Thirunavukkarasar have sung hymns in praise of the temple by Sundarar and Appar.[1]

References

  1. ^ Ka. Vi., Kannan (2019). River cauvery the most battl(r)ed. Notion Press. p. 28. ISBN 9781684666041.
  • "Sri Rathnagiriswarar temple". Dinamalar.
  • "Rathnagirinathar Temple, Tiruvaatpokki". Shiva Temples of Tamilnadu, Paadal Petra Sivasthalangal.