Thirunallar

Thirunallar
Panchayat Town
The Sannathi or Sannadi (temple enclosure street) of the Dharbaranyesvarar temple, with its gopuram in perspective.
Thirunallar
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 10°55′35″N 79°47′31″E / 10.9264°N 79.7920°E / 10.9264; 79.7920
Country India
Union TerritoryPuducherry
DistrictKaraikal
RegionChola Nadu
Government
  BodyTown Panchayat
Languages
  OfficialTamil
  AdditionalEnglish, French
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Thirunallar is a small town in southeastern India in the Karaikal District of the Union Territory of Puducherry, near the town of Karaikal. The village is home to the Dharbaranyesvarar temple, dedicated to Shiva, which contains within it a shrine of Shani (Saturn).