Arulmigu Kutraalanatha Swamy Thirukkoil Kutraalam

• Antiquity of this temple can be traced in Sangam Age Tamil Literature.
• It is believed that Sage Agastiyar had converted the idol of Vishnu into a Shivalinga here.
• This temple is referred to in Devaram sung by Saint Thirugnana Sambanthar ascribed to the Seventh Century A.D.
• Saivite Saints Sundarar and Manickavasakar too sung in praise of this shrine.
• Saint Arunagirinathar referred this shrine in his hymns.
• Chitra Sabha, one among the five famous dancing halls where Lord Nataraja performs his cosmic dance is located here.

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