Location
The Thiruvenkadu temple is situated 23 kilometers away from Mayiladuthurai in Kumbakonam district and is dedicated to planet Budhan. This temple is located on the Sirkali – Poompuhar linking road.
The presiding deities in this temple are Swedharanyeshwarar and his consort Ambal. The Adi Devatha is Lord Vishnu and the Prathyathi Devatha is Narayanan and the main offerings include green moong dhal and rice mixed with moong dhal powder. The Thiruvenkadu temple has four rest rooms where the pilgrims can stay or take rest.
