It is one of the famous centres of pilgrimage. Many kings and feudal
lords made liberal endowments and made this an indispensable visit worthy
yatrasthala it contains many mandapas and mini-shrines for several adorable
deities like Muruga, Vinayaka, Nayanmars etc.
There
is a separate independent temple for Mother adjoining her Lord's which is
superbly adorned with exquisite sculpture. The Mother's icon in standing posture
is about five feet to height and supremely handsome that causes enchantment. Agamic
worship is offered and annual festivals are celebrated with due pomp and
splendour.
It
lies to the east of the town Mayuvaram and accessible by walk or four wheelers.
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