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Tamil Nadu Temple

Palaivananathar Swamy Temple

📍 Papanasam, Thanjavur

A historic Shiva temple near Papanasam, part of the rich network of sacred sites in the Thanjavur region.

About the temple

History & Highlights

Palaivananathar Swamy Temple at Papanasam is a traditional Shiva shrine surrounded by the historic temple landscape of the Cauvery delta. It is suitable for travellers exploring Kumbakonam–Thanjavur temple circuits.

Best time to visitOctober to March
Nearest airportTiruchirappalli International Airport
Nearest railwayThanjavur Junction / Kumbakonam
Visitor information

Plan Your Visit

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Time to visit

Morning and evening are generally suitable; confirm current darshan schedule.

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Bus connectivity

Buses and taxis connect Papanasam with Kumbakonam and Thanjavur.

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Local travel

GA Holidays can arrange airport, railway-station and local cab transfers as part of your Tamil Nadu itinerary.

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Palaivananathar Swamy Temple Gallery

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