Introduction & Spiritual Essence Jalanatheeswarar Temple, Thakkolam, Vellore stands as a celestial beacon for devotees, holding the revered status of the 12th among the Devara Paadal Petra Sthalams (274 most important Shiva temples) in the historic Thondai region. The presiding deity, Jalanatheeswarar (also known as Umapatheeswarar and Gangadheeswarar), is a Swayambhu (self-manifested) Prithvi Linga made […]
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