Saturday 27 January 2024

Kasinathaswami (Kasipanathar) - Other presiding deity Erithatkondar - Ambasamudram- Tirunelveli district.

History

Sage Kashyapa performed a yajna dedicated to Lord Shiva and had the Darshan of Lord.The sage begged the Lord for a Linga for his puja and he was granted the wish.The sage installed the Linga now known as Kashyapa Linga and later changed as Kasipa Linga.

There are shrines for Kasi Viswanathar, Annamalayar, Arumuganayinar (Muruga), Lord Meenakshi Chokkar, Juradeva, 63 Nayanmars, Sani Bhagwan (Saturn) and Sastha with Pooranai and Pushkalai.

Years 
1000-year old 

 Temple Festival : 
Two Brahmmotsavams, one in Aipasi (October-November) and the other in Panguni (March-April), Shivrathri in February-March and Tirukarthikai in November-December are the festivals celebrated in the temple.

Aipasi annabishekam is observed in the temple on the first day of this month against the Poornima day – full moon day traditionally followed in other Shiva temples.

Locaion : 
Kasinathaswami (Kasipanathar) - Other presiding deity Erithatkondar - Ambasamudram- Tirunelveli district.

Temple Phone : +91- 4634 - 253 921, +91- 98423 31372

Temple Timing: The temple is open from 6.00 a.m. to 11.00 p.m. and from 5.00 p.m. to 7.30 p.m.


















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