From Kattumannar koil, this place is about 8 kms away and from Kaanattam Puliur it is about 6 kms away. Omampuliyur is situated at a distance of about 31 kms from Chidambaram on the Chidambaram to Kattumannarkoil route. This temple is under the administrative control of the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department of Government of Tamil Nadu (HR&CE). He is very popular and regarded as the most powerful deity here. Polla Pillaiyar means that this idol is not chiselled but has appeared on its own as “Swayambu”. The most significant aspect of this temple is the Vinayakar – also called “Polla Pillaiyar”. The last consecration ceremony (Kumbabishekam) took place on. This is the birth place of Nambiyandar Nambi, who along with King Rajaraja Chola recovered the Saiva Thirumurais from the Chidambaram Shiva temple. Lord Polla Pillaiyar (Vinayakar) in this temple is a Swayambu murthy and is very popular. This east facing temple has a single corridor and its main tower (Raja Gopuram) has 3-tiers.Lord Shiva in this temple is a Swayambumurthi (self-manifested).This is one of the 276 Devara Paadal Petra Shiva Sthalams and 33 rd Shiva Sthalam on the northern bank of the river Cauvery in Chozha Nadu (Vadakarai).Sri Soundareswarar, Sri Swayamprakasa Eswarar Other Devara Paadal Petra Shiva Sthalam near this place are – Omampuliyur, Thirukkadampur, Kanattampuliyur, Erukkathampuliyur (Rajendrapatinam) and Thiru Kudalaiyatrur. Thiru Naaraiyur is situated at a distance of about 8 kms from Kattumannar Koil on the Kattumannar Koil to Chidambaram route, near Kumaratchi. Visited on : 19 th October, 2017 and 30 th March, 2018.
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