Swaminatha Swamy Temple
Swaminatha Swamy Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to god Murugan. It is located on the banks of a tributary of river Kaveri in Swamimalai near Kumbakonam, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Hindu temple
- Description: temple in India
- Also known as: “Swamimalai Murugan Temple” and “Thirumigu Swamimalai Murugan temple”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Airavatesvara Temple and Sakthivanesvara Temple.
Airavatesvara Temple
Hindu temple
Photo: Thamizhpparithi Maari, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Airavatesvara Temple is a Hindu temple of Chola architecture located in Darasuram, a suburb of Kumbakonam, Thanjavur District in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Airavatesvara Temple is situated 3½ km east of Swaminatha Swamy Temple.
Sakthivanesvara Temple
Hindu temple
Sakthivanesvara Temple is a temple dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva located in a small village called Thirusakthimutram, near another small village, Patteswaram. Sakthivanesvara Temple is situated 4 km southeast of Swaminatha Swamy Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Swamimalai and Darasuram.
Swamimalai
Village
Swamimalai is a panchayat town that is a suburb near Kumbakonam in Thanjavur District in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It lies on the banks of river Kaveri and is the site of the fourth of the six abodes of the Hindu deity Murugan.
Darasuram
Village
Kumbakonam
Photo: Arian Zwegers, CC BY 2.0.
Kumbakonam is a town in the Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu. The town is popular for the Betal Leaf Combination and for the thick-strong coffee. Nearby Darasuram is famous for Airavatesvara Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Swaminatha Swamy Temple
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Kumbakonam, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
10.95696° or 10° 57′ 25″ northLongitude
79.3259° or 79° 19′ 33″ eastOpen location code
7J2XX84G+Q9OpenStreetMap ID
node 1473192191OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q7653286
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Swaminatha Swamy Temple from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Bengali to Telugu—“Swaminatha Swamy Temple” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “স্বামীমালাই মুরুগান মন্দির”
- Egyptian Arabic: “معبد سوامالاى موروجان”
- Hindi: “स्वामीमलाई मुरुगन मंदिर”
- Kannada: “ಸ್ವಾಮಿಮಲೈ ಮುರುಗನ್ ದೇವಾಲಯ”
- Malayalam: “അരുൾമിഗു സ്വാമിനാഥ സ്വാമി ക്ഷേത്രം, സ്വാമിമല”
- Tamil: “சுவாமிமலை சுவாமிநாதசுவாமி கோயில்”
- Telugu: “స్వామినాథ స్వామి ఆలయం, స్వామిమలై”
- Telugu: “స్వామినాథ స్వామి ఆలయం”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Government Hospital and Dr. Anthonysamy Hospital.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Hotel Namaskar and Jayalakshmi Clinic.
Tamil Nadu: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Chennai, Madurai, Coimbatore, and Tiruchirappalli.
Curious Hindu Temples to Discover
Uncover intriguing Hindu temples from every corner of the globe.