Karunellinathar temple
| Karunellinathar | |
|---|---|
Karunellinathar Swamy Temple | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Hinduism |
| District | Virudhunagar |
| Deity | Karunellinathar (Shiva) Chokki (Parvathi) |
| Location | |
| Location | Thiruthangal |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Country | India |
Location in Tamil Nadu | |
| Coordinates | 9°28′51″N 77°48′39″E / 9.48083°N 77.81083°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Dravidian architecture |
Karunellinathar temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva in Thiruthangal, a town in the outskirts of Sivakasi, in Tamil Nadu, India. Shiva is worshiped as Karunellinathar, and is represented by the lingam and his consort Parvati is depicted as Chokki Amman.
It is built on a hillock 100 ft (30 m) and houses a small gateway tower known as gopurams.