[1] The principal deity is Nataraja, a form of the Hindu god Shiva.

[2] The temple is located in the village of Punjai at a distance of 6 kilometres from Semponnarkoil.

This temple constructed in the period of Rajendra Chola.

The principal idol of Nataraja is made of bronze and was carved in about 1000 AD.

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