List of Names & Information on Famous Hindu Temples in Nagapattinam District

Here you can find list of names and information (like history, architecture & facts) on ancient / old Hindu temples in Nagapattinam, India. These Famous temples in Nagapattinam district are most visited and most sought after best tourist places. You can also find photos of Nagapattinam temples / mandir.

The Vaitheeswaran Temple is regarded to be amongst all the nine Navagraha temples meaning the nine planets temples and is assumed to be related to one particular planet that is Mars. Vaitheeswaran is a small sleepy village close to Chidambaram in the state of Tamil Nadu. The temple complex houses a water tank known as Siddhamirtham tank whose water is considered to be sacred owing to the presence of nectar in it which is regarded as a great remedy for all diseases. The worship of Mangal or Mars planet is quite a significant, imperative and unique feature with regard to the temple.