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An illustration of a south Indian gopuram, standing for Bhu Varaha Swamy Temple, Srimushnam

Vaishnava · Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu

Bhu Varaha Swamy Temple, Srimushnam

ஸ்ரீமுஷ்ணம் பூவராகசுவாமி கோயில்

Bhu Varaha Swamy with Ambujavalli Thayar, one of the swayamvyakta kshetrams

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The temple in short

Deity
Bhu Varaha Swamy with Ambujavalli Thayar, one of the swayamvyakta kshetrams
Where
Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu · 11.40N 79.41E
Usual hours
6.30 am – 12 pm, 5 pm – 8 pm — hours change with festivals and the season; check before travelling. Were these right when you went?
Grahas
Sevvai Guru
Visited for
The Varaha kshetram of the Tamil country, where the Lord is held to have risen of his own accord. Masi Magam at the Nithya Pushkarini is its day.
Kept for Mars and Jupiter, 2 of the nine grahas a temple can be visited for.
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Bhu Varaha Swamy Temple, Srimushnam, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The dot is the town, to about a kilometre — the gazetteer does not hold the gopuram's own coordinates.

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Parihaaram is traditional practice, offered for devotion and peace of mind; it is not a guaranteed cure of any condition. Temple hours change with festivals and the season, so check before travelling.