Aabhathsagayeswarar temple, Tiruanniyur

Location of the temple	Tiru Anniyur (Now known as Ponnur)
Lord Shiva known as	Aabhathsagayeswarar
Female deity known as	Periya Nayagi
Pathigam	Thirunavukarasar - 1 Sambandar - 1
How to reach	Located 5 Kms from Mayiladuthurai in the north-west direction. Town bus facilities are available from Mayiladuthurai. Another Paadal Petra Sthalam Needur is located nearby in the east direction. One can reach Tiru Anniyur from Needur also. Tirukurukkai Veerattam, another paadal petra sivathalam, is located close by in the north direction from Tiru Anniyur.
Temple address	Arulmighu Aabhathsagayeswarar Temple Ponnur Paandur Post Via Needur Mayiladuthurai Taluk Mayiladuthurai District PIN 609203

Map showing location of TiruAnniyur temple from Mayiladuthurai bus stand.
Map courtesy by: Google Maps