Puliarai Dakshinamoorthy Temple - A Snapshot

In the southern part of Tamilnadu about 75 KMs from Tirunelveli is Puliarai - A beautiful village in the foot of western ghats adjoining Tamilnadu-My Native. The scerenic beauty of the village will memerise you on the first glance.
The very old Dakshinamoorthy temple is situated in Puliarai very close to the mountains. It is a temple of old cultural heritage and the Lord Dakshinamoorthy (Guru) is very powerful. This is the only temple in the world where Lord Dakshinamoorthy is situated between 'Nandhi' and the idol of 'Lord Shiva'- All in one line. One can view Shiva through the horns of the 'Nandhi' and Dakshinamoorthy-This is said to be of unique in nature.

Thursdays and Saturdays are very special for lord Dakshinamoorthy and people beeline to Puliarai on these days to have a glance of the god and seek his blessings.

Puliarai is about 10 KM from Shencottah.You can reach Puliarai by road if you get down at Tenkasi or Shencottah.Would encourage you all to visit Puliarai once in your life time and get the blessings of Lord Dakshinamoorthy.Other temples near by are Aryankavu Aiyappan temple,Tenkasi Kasi viswanathar temple.