Deepanayagaswamy Devastanam (TN)

Sri Deepanayagaswamy Devastanam
Deepangudi Village, Tiruvarur District, Tamil Nadu – 612 603
Phone Number(s) +91 9698456887
Email sridssd@gmail.com
Nearby Main City: Kumbakonam, Tiruvarur

Lord Rishabadev the first tirthankar is worshipped as Sri Dheepanayaga Swamy here which means shower of Light. Temple is an architectural marvel built using Lime and red bricks. References are that the temple was built during the 11 – 12 century during the Chola Rule.

Famous Tamil Poet, Jayamkondar( author of Kalingathu Barani) , a Jain who hailed from Deepanguidi village. An old saying that Lava & Kusa , Sons of Lord Rama have worshipped Lord Rishabadev here in Deepangudi.