Kathra Sundareswarar Temple (Karthigai Star)
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📍 Kanjanagaram, Tamil Nadu
⭐ Featured Regional SignificanceKarthigai (Krittika) nakshatra temple at Kanjanagaram near Mayiladuthurai. West-facing swayambu Shiva shrine linked to the six Kruthika maidens.
🕒 Practical Information
🕉️ Spiritual Details
Lord Kathra Sundareswarar (Shiva)
Star Temple
Kathra Sundareswarar, Gaathra Sundareswarar, Karthigai Star Temple
🕉️ Divine Snapshot
Lord Kathra Sundareswarar (Shiva)
Star Temple
Kanjanagaram, Tamil Nadu
Sri Kathra Sundareswarar Temple, Kanjanagaram Post, Mayiladuthurai District, Tamil Nadu 609304, India
✨ Spiritual Highlights
Marital harmony, family wellbeing, Karthigai dosha remedies.
📖 About Kathra Sundareswarar Temple (Karthigai Star)
Kathra Sundareswarar Temple at Kanjanagaram lies on the Mayiladuthurai–Poompuhar route. Lord Shiva faces west as a swayambu lingam; Mother is Tungabalasthanambikai. Primary temple for Karthigai star devotees.
🏛️ Architecture & Heritage
Dravidian Architecture (Ancient)
🎉 Festivals & Celebrations
👕 Visitor Guidelines
Traditional modest attire; remove footwear before entering.
🕉️ Divine Snapshot
Lord Kathra Sundareswarar (Shiva)
Star Temple
Kanjanagaram, Tamil Nadu
Sri Kathra Sundareswarar Temple, Kanjanagaram Post, Mayiladuthurai District, Tamil Nadu 609304, India