<0xAF> <0x8B> ட <0xE0> <0xAF> <0x80> ச ு வ ர ர ் ▁ க <0xE0> <0xAF> <0x8B> ய ி ல ் ) ▁▁ ▁is ▁a ▁H indu ▁temple ▁located ▁at ▁Th ir uk od ik aval ▁in ▁the ▁Th ir uv ida imar ud ur ▁tal uk ▁of ▁Th an jav ur ▁district ▁in ▁T amil ▁N adu , ▁India . ▁The ▁temple ▁is ▁dedicated ▁to ▁Sh iva . ▁ ▁History ▁▁ ▁The ▁earliest ▁ins cri ptions ▁in ▁the ▁temple ▁date ▁from ▁ 7 5 0 ▁AD ▁and ▁belong ▁to ▁the ▁reign ▁of ▁the ▁Pal lava ▁king ▁N and iv ar man . ▁The ▁present ▁structure ▁is ▁believed ▁to ▁have ▁been ▁constructed ▁by ▁S emb i yan ▁Mah ade vi , ▁the ▁mother ▁of ▁U tt ama ▁Ch ola ▁in ▁ 9 7 9 . ▁ ▁Sign ific ance ▁▁ ▁Pra ises ▁of ▁the ▁temple ▁have ▁been ▁s ung ▁by ▁the ▁Sa iv ite ▁sain ts ▁Appar ▁and ▁S amb and ar . ▁The ▁temple ▁was ▁also ▁visited ▁by ▁the ▁saint ▁Bh ask ar ar aya ▁of ▁Bh ask ar ar aj ap ur am . ▁The ▁temple ▁has ▁separate ▁shr ines ▁for ▁Vin ay aga , ▁Mur uga , ▁G aj al ak sh mi , ▁S ap tha ▁K anni yar , ▁Bh ai ra var , ▁S ury a , ▁Ch andra , ▁San i , ▁Dur vas a ▁and ▁N atar aja . ▁ ▁It ▁is ▁lear nt ▁that ▁the ▁village ▁does ▁not ▁have ▁cre m ation ▁ ▁or