03rd February 2020.
This Sri Gurunathaswamy Temple’s Visit was a part of Heritage Visit to temples, Hero stones and Heritage sites around Anthiyur and Athani, scheduled on 03rd February 2020. This is one of the 800 and odd years old temples of Erode District.
Moolavar : Gurunathaswamy
Some of the important features of this temple…
This is an unique temple in which a boulder is worshiped as Lord Shiva and Mruga. It is believed that Muruga taught panchatchara manthra to Shiva. The other deities Kamakshi Amman, Vishnu, Veerabadra, Nava Kanniyars, Anjaneyar, Pavalamalai Eswaran, Siddheswarar, Bhandheswarar, Kundrudayar, Panchapandavas, etc, are in the form of Stones.
FESTIVAL
The annual 4 days cattle festival with indigenous breeds of cows and horses will be held in the month of August ( Adi month ). People from various parts of India will attend. Breeds such as Alambadi and Bargur will also on display. Dwarf cows from Andhra Pradesh, goats, buffaloes, Ox will be sold. The locals will also gather to buy domestic goods. The local agricultural products will also in display
TEMPLE TIMINGS:
The temple will be kept open between 07.00 hrs to 11.00 hrs and 17.00 hrs. This VanaKovil will be open always.
HOW TO REACH:
This temple is about 2 kilo meters from Anthiyur Bus Stand.
Anthiyur is 18.5 KM from Bhavani, 25 KM from Erode, 23.8 KM from Gobichettipalayam, 108 KM from Coimbatore and 400 KM from Chennai.
Nearest Railway Station is Erode.
LOCATION: CLICK HERE
Sivagurunatha Swamy
Panchapandavas
Vishnu & Anjaneyar
Navakanniyar
---OM SHIVAYA NAMA---
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