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Thirunageswaram

Thirunageswaram

One of the temples for Nine Planets is in Thanjavur District. This place is situated 6 km to the east of Kumbakonam and 47 Km away from Thanjavur. Thirunageswaram derives its name from the legend that the Serpent Adi Shesha-Worshipped God Siva here and the locality is identified with Chaurpakaranya

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