Temples of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur, Part XI-D, Vol-VII (Iii), Vol-IX
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I CENSUS OF INDIA 1961 VOLUME lX TAMIL NADU PART Xl-D TEMPLES OF TAMIL NADU VOLUME VII (iii) THANJAVUR K. CHOCKALINGA M of the Indian Administrative Service Director of Cemus Operations Tamil Nadu & Pondicherry. 1974 PREFACE This is the third and final part of the seventh volume on Temples of Thanjavur District covering the taluks of Thanjavur. Orathanad. Mannargudi, Nagapattinam~ Tiruthuraipundi, Pattukottai and Arantangi. In the first Part, a detailed description of selected and important Temples in each taluk of Thanjavur District is given in a narrative form. In this volume also, the relevant particulars of aU Temples are given tal uk-wise. in a "abular statement in the form of a statistical abstract, as given in the second part. Revenue officials as weI I as the officials of the Dharmapuram Adheenam, Thiruvadutburai Adheenam and the Hindu ReI igious and Charitable Endowments (Administration) Department. Government of Tamil Nadu- have been of great help to me in coJIecting the particulars relating to these temples. Messrs. Sbanmugam Press Private Ltd.• Madras-I. has done good work in printing this volume. K. CHOCKALINGAM ACKNOWLEDGEMENT I wish to place on record my appr~cia tion of the able assistance given by the following members of my staffin the preparation and presentation of this Volume. Sri No' RAMA RAO Assistant Director Sri T. S. RAJARAM Tabulation Officer Sri T. BALAKRISHNA KURUP Stat istiea1 Assistant Sri A. R.\NA1\I\YANAN Statistical Assistant Sri D. CHANDRASEK ARAN Computor Sri P. VENUGOPALAN Computor Smt. M S. KASTHURJ Upper Division Crerk Sri A. RAJAMANl Artist K. CHOCKALINGAM, LA.S. Director of Census Operations Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry CONTENTS Page Nos. THANJAVUR TALUK Temples under t be Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (Administration) Dp.partment. 675 Temples outside the Hindu Religious and Chari table Endowments (Administration) Depart ment. ... 791 Temples under the control of the Thirllvaduthurai Adheenam. 799 ORATHANAD TALUK Temples under 1he Hindu Religious and Chari table Endowments (Administration) Depart ment. 803 Temples outside tbe Hindu Religious and Chari table Endowments (Administration) Depart ment. 829 MANNARGUDITALUK Temples under the Hindu Religious and Chari. table Endowments (Admini'\tration) Depart ment. 835 Temples outside the Hindu Religious and Chari. table Endowments (Administration) Depart Olent. 947 VI NAGAPATTINAM TALUK Temples under the Hindu Religious and Chari table Endowments (Administra t ion) Depart- ment. 957 Temples outside the Hindu ReI igious and Chari- table Endowments (Administration) Depart- ment. ., ... 1089 Temples under the control of the Dharmapuram Adbeenam. 1105 TIRUTHURAIPUNDI TALUK Temples under the Hindu ReI igious and Chari table Endowments (Adm inistration) Depart- ment. 1111 Temples outside the Hindu Religious and Chari. table Endowments (A dminislration) Depart- ment. 1191 PATTUKOTTAI TALUK Temples under the Hindu Religious and Chari ... table Endowments (Administration) Depart. ment. 1201 Temples outside the Hindu Religious and Chari table Endowments (Admillistration) Depart ment. 1241 ARANTANGI TALUK Temples under the Hindu Religious and Chari. table Endowments (Administration) Depart- ment. 1245 Temples outside the Hindu ReJigious and Chari~ table Endowments (Administration) Depart- ment. 1277 Temples under the control of the Thiruvaduthurai Adheenam. ••• 128l vii MAPS Facing Page 1. Map exhibiting the centres where there are temples In Thanjavur, Papanasam and Orathanad Taluks. 615 2. Map exhibiting the centres where there are temples in Mannargudi and Tiruthuraipundi Taluks. 833 3. Map exhibiting the centres where there are temples in Pattukottai and Arantangi Taluks.... 1199 MAP EXHIBlTING THE CENTRES WHFRE l i THERE ARE TEMPLES [N I 1'HANJAVUR, PAPANASAM & ORATHANAD TALl1l\S MANNARGUDI TAlUK REFFRENCE DIWIU Boundary Taluk Ill1undary Calcgonel 0f T,'mplcs and thelf Symbols ® PATTUKKOTTAI TALUK THANJAVUR TALUK TEMPLES OF THANIAVUR THAN.JAVUR T-emples under the Hindu Religious and Location code Unit Serial adopced for 1961 Local name of No. hamlet or Name of Census Temple ~ village No Name (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) 1. 1 Mukasu Kadaveli (Pl Kadav.li Sri "Aaasapureeswa ra- swamy Temple (S) 2. 2 Ponavalal (P) Kil»onavasal Sri Ilankaliamman Temple (P) 3. •• do d~ Sri Raja Vinayakar Temple (G) 4. •• do do Sri Balasundara Vinayakar Temple (0) 5. •• dIJ Melaponavasal Sri Ellaiamman Temple (il) ,. do do Sri Srinivasaperumal " Temple (V) 7. do do Sri Abisbtavadba " Vinayakar Temple (G) 8. ., do do Sri Dhandayudha~ paniswamy Temple (M) DISTRICT-Cont. TALUK-Cont. Charitable Endowments (A dmn.) Department-Com Location Reported Area (NeareSli age (in in Principal Sub-deities Railway years) . acres deity Station) (6) (7) ( 8) (9) (10) 200 Not Sri Agasapurees- Sri Ambal. Thanjavur stated waraswamy Chandrasekarar Junction 13 kilome,res 65 0·03 Sri II ankaliamman Thaojavur JuncaIon 80 0'03 Sri Raja Vinayakar Sri Gopalakrishna do ~wamy. Sri Kasi Viswanathaswamy 70 0·04 Sri Balasundara do Vinayakar 100 0'08 Sri Ellaiamman do 10.1 Vll Sri Srinivasa Thaiavur Perumal Junction 18 Kilometre. Sri Abishtav&dha do 1 Vinayakar 45 0'02 ~ I Sri Ba1a Dhanda- do J yudhapanilwamy 677 TEMPLES OF THANJAVUR THANJAVUR TempJes under the Hindu Religious and Annual income Movable property assessed Value of jewellery for Fasli BlIitent of immovable prope rty 1375 by (in acres) Rs. H.R.& C.B.(A) r- r- .A- Dept. Appraised Serial Wet by H. R.& Reported No. Rs. Wet. Dry. & Others. C.E.(A) by Dry. Dept. Temple. (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) I. 1,253 11'97 2. 362 2'33 3. 317 4. 344 5. 880 6. 3.021 5·69 7. "1 I I » 3,000 1'14 s. I J B7B DISTRICT-COni . TALUK-Cont. Charitable Endowments (Admn.) Department-ConI. Periodical rites Vahanam performed OD Festivals. hehalfof Temp]e (18) (19) (20) Rishabam. Thrice a day by a Navarathri, Horse hereditary Gurukka] Poojas by a hereditary Poosati Poojas by a hereditary Pillai Poojas by a hereditary Gurukkal do do TEMPLES OF THANJAVUR THANJAVUR lemples under the Hindu Religious and Location code Unit Serial adopted for 1961 Local name of Name of No. Census hamlet or Temple r- village No Name tb (2) (3) (4) (5) 9. 4 Peramur (P) Okkakudi Sri Ayyanar Temple (0) 10. do do Sri Kamakshiamman " Temple (F) 11. do do Sri Vinayakar " Temple (G) 12. 4 Peramur (P) Olathavara- Sri Sidbi Vinayakar yanpettai Temple (G) (Peramur Post) 13. .. do Peramur Sri Brahmapurees- waraswamy Temple (8) 14. •• do do Sri Navaneetha Gopalakrishna swamy Temple (V) 15. •• do Seniaperarnur Sri Ayyanar Temple (0) 16. 5 Semntangudi (V) Kallakudi Sri Dhrowpatbi- amman Temple (F) 11, ., do do Sri Vinayakar Temple (G) eso DISTRICT-C onl . TALUK-Cont. Charitable Endowments (Admn.) Department--C()ll/. Reported Area Location age (in in Principal Sub-deities (Nearest years) acres deity Railway station) ( 6) (7) (8) (9) (10) J Below Sri Ayyanar Sri Poorana ) 0'01 Pusbkala I Not Below Kamakshiamman Tbanjavur known U.OI ~ Railway station t 14 kilometres \ Below Sri Vinayakar I 0'01 J J Not Below Sri Sidhi Vinayakar Tbanjavur known 0'01 Junction 14 kilometres 500 0.11 Sri Brahmapurees- Ayyampet waraswamy Railway Station 6 kilometres 100 Not Sri Navaneetha Tbanjavur stated Gopal akrishna- Junction swamy 16 kilometres Not Below Sri Ayyanar Sri Poorana Thanjavur known 0.01 PUihkala JunCtion 14 kilometres 109 0'03 Sri Dhrowpatbi- Sci Karuppanna- Thanjavur amman swamy Junction Sri Ayyanar 21 kilometres 89 Below Sri Vinayakar 0'01 do 681 TEMPLES OF THANIAVUR THANJAVUR Temples under the Hindu Religious and Annual Movable property income Value of Jewellery assessed for Fasli Extent of immovable property Rs. 1375 by (in acres) H.R.& C. E. (A) r- r- ..., Dept. Wet Appraised Serial & Others. byH.R.& Reported No. Rs. Wet. Dry. Dry. C.E. (A) by Dept. Temple. (11) (12) (13) (14) (IS) (16) (17) 9. I I [ I ! 10. 2.885 "00 11. J 12. 1339 1'25 13. 240 Ex.tent not stated 14. 454 0'22 0')3 1 '. 257 0'28 J6. I ~ 932 Extent not sta tcd 17. J 682 DlSTRICT-Cont . TALUK-Cont. Charitable Endowments (Admn.) Department-Cont. Periodical rites Vahanam performed on Festivals. behalf of Temple (18) (19) (20) Twice a day by a Poosari SWan, do Bandicoot. Twice a day by a Gurukkal Once a day by a Gurukkal do Horse, Twice a day by a Navarathri, hereditary Vaikunta Ekadasi. Bhattacbariar Uriyadi Once a day by a Poosari Swan do Once a day by a Gurukkal 888 TEMPLES OF THANJA VUR THANJAVUR iemple<a under the Hindu Religiouf> and Serial Location Code Uni1 No. adopted for 1961 Local name of Name of Census hamlet or Temple r- village No Name (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) 18. 7 Semmangudi (V) Semmangudi Sri Mariamman Temple (P) 19. ,. do do Sri Bala Dhandayu- dhapani (al ias) Subramania- swamy Temple(M) :;:0. 8 Thiruppayanam (P) Thiruppayanam Sri Abathsahaya swamy Temple (S) 21. 9 Mukasa Kargudi (P) Kauudi Sri Viswanatha swamy Temple (S) 22. do do Sri Varadaraja swamy Temple (V) 23. .. do do Sri Dbrowpathi amman Temple (F) 24. 10 Thiruvaiyaru lP) Agil an dapuram Sri Abishta Varada Maha Oanapalhy Temple (0) DISTRICT-Cont . TALUK--cont. Charitable Endowments (Admn.) Department-Cont. Location Reported Area (Nearest age (in in Principal Sub-dei ties Railway years) acres deity Station) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) 100 0'19 Sri Mariamman Tbanjavur Junction 22 kilometres Not O'OJ Sri Subramania- Thanjavur known swamy JUIlction 14 kilometres 200 Not Sri Abatbsabaya- Tbanjavur stated swamy Junction 16 Kilome tres "1 0'20 Sri Viswanatba- Thanjavur I swamy Junction 14 Kilometres 200 ~ 0'19 Sri Varadaraja do J swamy Not Below Sri Dbrowpatbi- Thanjavur known 0'01 Amman Junction 11 kilometres Not Below Sri Abilhta Varada rhanjavur known 0'01 Maha Ganapathy Junction 8 kilometres 685 TEMPLES OF THANIAVUR THANJAVUR Temp]es under the Hindu ReJjgious and Annual income Movable property assessed Value of Jewellery for Fasli 1375 by Extent of immovable property Rs.