Located on the northern side of the ASI-managed fort's outer walls, the temple is dedicated to Bhairavar, an aspect of Lord Siva.
Amit Shah and his wife offfering prayers at the temple. (X)
Union Home Minister Amit Shah offered prayers at the Kottai Bhairavar temple at Tirumayam in Pudukottai in Tamil Nadu on Thursday, 30 May. He was accompanied by his wife Sonal Shah. Priests at the temple welcomed the couple with shawls and garlands. Shah’s visit shows how he closely associates himself with Tamil culture, BJP state chief K Annamalai said.