Sri Ammanathar temple is based in the upcoming village mentioned as Seranmahadevi, in the district of Tirunelveli, in the state of Tamil Nadu in Southern India. The primary deity of this temple is Ammanathar (Lord Shiva) and his consort is none. The holy tree of this temple is Vilwa. The holy water of this temple is none. The agamam or pooja of this temple is known as Kameeyam. This temple is nearly 500 years old in this region. The historical name of this area is Seranmahadevi.
The primary of this shrine are 10 day Vaikasi Brahmmotsavam in May-June, Tirukarthikai in November-December, Maha Shivrathri in February-March, Mrigaseersham star day, Chithirai Brahmmotsavam in April-May, Vinayaka Chaturthi, Vaikasi Thiruvadhirai in May-June, Panguni Uthiram in March-April, Margazhi Tiruvadirai in December-January, Aadi Kruthikai in June-July, Aipasi Annabishekam in October-November, Tamil New Year day falling almost on April 14 each year, Navarathri during September-October and are observed in the temple.
It is to be highly remembered that during all religious important days and the auspicious days for long hours. The temple remains open as per the temple time schedules from early morning to mid-noon and later in the late evening hours to dusk with great devotion and dedication. It is one of the most sought after Lord Shiva temple in this district and southern India. People from far and near visit this particular temple for fulfilling their wish and dreams by praying to this Lord. Special pujas are conducted on the day of Shivarathri at this temple with great devotion and dedication.
Address – Sri Ammanathar temple, Seranmahadevi, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu