Location
The king of the Nagas called Raaghu worshipped Lord Shiva at a place near Kumbakonam and hence the place was named as Thirunageshwaram and the temple situated here is called Thirunageshwaram Temple. The main abhishekam in this temple is the Milk Abhishekam which is done on all days between 9:30 am to 5:30 pm and the cost of this abhishekam is about Rs.65/-.
Praying to Lord Raaghu in this temple will help a person to get rid of family problems, communicable diseases, mental disorders etc. In the tamil month of karthikai, annual festival called Bhramotsavam is celebrated and the Sekkizhaar festival is celebrated in the tamil month of vaikashi.