There are 12 Shiv Lingams in the Temple complex, which includes the garden adjacent to the temple. These Shiva Lingams were installed and worshipped by Brahma. Most of these Shiv Lingams are housed in separate shrines, which are situated around the Brahma Theertham. Brahma Theertham is the pond from which Brahma took water for performing puja to Shiva. These 12 shrines of Shiva which comprise the Bramhapureeswarar Temple complex are : Sri Brahmapureeswarar Presiding Deity Sri Pazhamalai Nathar Sri Pathala Eswarar Sri Thayumanavar Sri Manduga Nathar Sri Ekambareswarar Sri Arunachaleswarar Sri Kailasa Nathar Sri Jambukeshwarar Sri Kalathi Nathar Sri Sabthagereswarar Sri Sudharaneswarar Recent Miracles Other than the main Shiva shrine, most of the portion of the template was desolated until 1998. With funding and human support, the temple gained back its popularity in 1999. References External links Sri Brahmmapureeswarar Temple OFFICIAL WEBSITE Sri Brahmmapureeswarar Temple Dinamalar Location of the Temple in Wikimapia A Website about the Temple by a devotee Sri Brahmapureeswarar Temple Gallery Shiva temples in Tiruchirappalli district