Kailasanathar Temple (Revathi Star)
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๐ Karukudi, Tamil Nadu
โญ Featured Regional SignificanceRevathi nakshatra temple at Karukudi in Musiri Taluk, where Lord Kailasanathar with Karunakaravalli completes the 27 star temple circuit with blessings of safe journeys.
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๐๏ธ Spiritual Details
Lord Kailasanathar (Shiva)
Kailasanathar, Revathi Star Temple
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Lord Kailasanathar (Shiva)
Kailasanathar Temple, Karukudi, Musiri Taluk, Tiruchirappalli District, Tamil Nadu, India
Spiritual Highlights
Safe journeys, nourishment, completion of goals.
Revathi is the final nakshatra, and devotees believe Kailasanathar with Karunakaravalli grants safe journeys, nourishment and the gentle completion of one's life goals.
Devotees visit on the Revathi star day, offer bilva and milk abhishekam, and pray for the protection of travellers and the gentle fulfilment of their aims.
Safe journeys, nourishment, completion of goals, Revathi blessings and the grace of Kailasa.
About Kailasanathar Temple (Revathi Star)
Sri Kailasanathar Temple at Karukudi in Musiri Taluk is the traditional star temple for Revathi, the final nakshatra of the twenty-seven. Worship here is sought for safe journeys and the gentle completion of life goals. It is one of the 27 Nakshatra (Natchathira) Star Temples of Tamil Nadu, each linked to a specific birth star.
Lord Shiva is worshipped here as Kailasanathar, the Revathi star deity, together with Goddess Karunakaravalli, completing the circuit of the 27 star temples. It is a Trichy-district village Shiva temple of Kailasanathar with Karunakaravalli Ambal. Its sacred focus includes Kailasanathar lingam, Karunakaravalli Ambal and Nandi.
Revathi (Revati) is the final, nourishing star of safe journeys and gentle completion, ruled by Mercury (Budhan) and presided over by Pushan, the shepherd god who guards travellers. Revathi is the final nakshatra, and devotees believe Kailasanathar with Karunakaravalli grants safe journeys, nourishment and the gentle completion of one's life goals.
Devotees seek safe journeys, nourishment, completion of goals, Revathi blessings and the grace of Kailasa. Devotees visit on the Revathi star day, offer bilva and milk abhishekam, and pray for the protection of travellers and the gentle fulfilment of their aims. Completing the 27-star circuit, the shrine draws Revathi-born devotees seeking gentle closure, nourishment and travel protection.
Reaching the temple: Kailasanathar Temple, Karukudi, Musiri Taluk, Tiruchirappalli District, Tamil Nadu, India. The temple is about 2 km north of Tattayangarpettai and 1.5 km west of Mettupalayam in Musiri Taluk, and is best reached by taxi from Trichy. Nearby you can also visit Samayapuram Mariamman, Srirangam, Rockfort and the Musiri Cauvery belt.
Architecture & Heritage
Dravidian Architecture (Ancient)
It is a Trichy-district village Shiva temple of Kailasanathar with Karunakaravalli Ambal.
Kailasanathar lingam, Karunakaravalli Ambal and Nandi.
Festivals & Celebrations
Revathi-star special puja, Pradosham and Shivaratri.
Local Musiri / Trichy-region Shiva festival observances are followed.
Rituals & Traditions
Daily puja, milk abhishekam and aarti, with special Revathi-star archana.
Completing the 27-star circuit, the shrine draws Revathi-born devotees seeking gentle closure, nourishment and travel protection.
Temple prasadam is distributed after puja.
Visitor Guidelines
Traditional modest attire; remove footwear before entering.
Near Tattayangarpettai / Mettupalayam in Musiri Taluk, with rural access from Trichy.
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Within about 200 km driving distance from Kailasanathar Temple (Revathi Star). Plan a yatra and cover as many of these as you can.
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Srirangam Ranganathaswamy Temple
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Mangalyeswarar Temple (Uthiram Star)
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Someshwara Temple
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Arulmigu Thiru Arthanareeswarar Temple
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Shivoham Shiva Temple
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Lord Kailasanathar (Shiva)
Goddess Karunakaravalli, Lord Ganesha, Nandi
Kailasanathar Temple, Karukudi, Musiri Taluk, Tiruchirappalli District, Tamil Nadu, India
How to Reach
Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ) โ ~68 km
Kulithalai Railway Station โ ~29 km
Thathaiyangarpettai โ ~4 km
The temple is about 2 km north of Tattayangarpettai and 1.5 km west of Mettupalayam in Musiri Taluk, and is best reached by taxi from Trichy.