Naganathar Temple, Pamani

Naganathar Temple is a Shiva temple at Pamani in Tiruvarur district, a place known historically as Tiru Padaleswaram. Shiva is worshipped here as Naganathar, and his consort Parvati as Amirthanayaki.

The temple is one of the 275 Paadal Petra Sthalams, praised in the Tevaram hymns of Tirugnanasambandar, Sundarar and Appar. It is also a parihara sthalam for Rahu and Ketu, and remedial pujas for these two shadow planets are performed here every Friday and Sunday.