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Vanchinathaswamy Temple
Vanchinathaswamy Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located in Srivanchiyam village in Tiruvarur District, Tamil Nadu. It is one of the 275 Paadal Petra Sthalams revered in Tamil Saivite tradition. The temple is noted for its Dravidian architecture, its sacred tank called Gupta Ganga, and a rare separate shrine for Yama. Believed to have origins in the Chola period, it remains an important pilgrimage centre.