Thirukoneswaram is one of the five Eswarams- Sivan temples in Sri Lanka. The temple is situated on the top most pinnacle of the Swamy rock. And it's known as the Southern Kailasam.
Thirukoneswaram is one of the five Eswarams- Sivan temples in Sri Lanka. Thirukoneswaram is a "Padal Petta Sthalam"- Thirugnanasampanthar Nayanar has sung a series of ten Thevaram compositions.
"Thuvarapalagar" on the left hand side. It is believed that the devotees need the permission from the "Thuvarapalagar" at both the sides of the temple entrance, before entering
"Thuvarapalagar" on the right hand side. It is believed that the devotees need the permission from the "Thuvarapalagar" at both the sides of the temple entrance, before entering
"Attanga Namaskaram"- the men have to lye down on the floor and worship, while eight parts of the body should touch the floor. Whereas the women have to lye down on the floor and worship, while five parts of the body should touch the floor.