Rishabesvarar Temple, Sengam
About Rishabesvarar Temple, Sengam
This Shiva temple enshrines the presiding deity Rishabesvarar, with the goddess consort known as Anubambikai. The temple holds significant place in Tamil Saivite tradition as one of the sacred Vaippu Sthalams—shrines immortalized in devotional hymns by the medieval saint Appar. The location itself carries historical nomenclature, having been referred to as Sengama in the Malaipaṭukaṭām texts before becoming known as Sengam and Kannai in later periods. The temple represents an important pilgrimage destination for devotees of Shaivism in the region.
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