Ekambaranathar Temple, Tiruvekambathur

Ekambaranathar Temple is a Shiva temple in the village of Tiruvekambathur in Ramanathapuram district, a place also known as Tiruvekambattu and Tiruvekambam. It counts among the Vaippu Sthalams, the shrines mentioned in the hymns of the Tamil Saivite poet-saint Appar.

Shiva is worshipped here as Ekambaranathar, and his consort as Snehavalli. Within the temple are shrines to Vinayaka, Subramania, Bairava, Chandra and the Navagrahas, while the niches of the outer walls hold images of Dakshinamurthy, Lingodbhava and Brahma.