Sikkal Singaravelan Temple

Sikkal Singara Velar Temple is one of the most popular Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Muruga and a contender for the not unofficial seventh Padaiveedu of Muruga, along with the popular Arupadaiveedu (six abodes of Lord Muruga).

Sikkal Singaravelar Temple
சிக்கல் சிங்காரவேலர் கோயில்
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictNagapattinam
DeitySingaravelar (Lord Murugan)
Location
LocationSikkal
StateTamil Nadu
CountryIndia
Geographic coordinates10.7567°N 79.7987°E / 10.7567; 79.7987
Architecture
TypeTamilan architecture
Creatorunknown
Temple(s)2 (one for Shiva & Kartikeya and the other for Vishnu)

It is one of the rare traditional Hindu temples that has both Shiva and Vishnu deities in the same complex.

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