Coordinates: 11°05′31″N 78°03′11″E / 11.0918843°N 78.0530092°E / 11.0918843; 78.0530092

Kooduthurai

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11°05′31″N 78°03′11″E / 11.0918843°N 78.0530092°E / 11.0918843; 78.0530092 Kooduthurai, or Mukkoodal is a holy place situated in Bhavani near Erode, Tamil Nadu, India.

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The confluence as seen from the National Highway

The place is situated at the confluence of three rivers: Kaveri, Bhavani and the mystic Amudha River.[1] On the banks of Kooduthurai, Thirunana Sangameswarar Temple is located.[2] The name comes from Tamil 'koodu' (join or mingle) and 'thurai' (river bed).

References

  1. "Performing rituals at Kooduthurai becomes risky". The Hindu. 23 October 2012.
  2. "Arulmigu Bhavani Sangameshwarar Temple". TNHRCE. Retrieved 29 December 2015.