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Sri Agasteesvarar Temple is a Lord Shiva temple in Kiliyanur in Villupuram district of Tamil Nadu. It is a padal petra sthalam and the Lord Shiva here was worshipped by Thirugnasambandar.

It is a large temple spread across 3 acres and is built by Chola king. There are rock inscriptions which portrays the history of the temple.

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Parking Difficulty : Easy
Walking Needed : Less than 100 meters inside the temple
Time Needed : 20-30 minutes
Open Timings : 6.00 AM to 11:00 Noon and from 4.00 PM to 8.00 PM
Still Photography : Not Allowed inside the Inner Sanctum
Video Photography : Not Allowed inside the Inner Sanctum
Moolavar : Sri Agastheewarar
Sthala Vruksham : Vanni
Theertham : Agni Theertham
Traditional Name: Kilinjanur / Tirukiliyannavoor
Padal : Thirugnanasambanthar
Tropical Climate for most part of the year. Wear Cotton (March-November)
Wear Traditional Dress. Cover yourself decently
Avoid Shoes
Nearest Railway Station : Tindivanam Railway Station
Nearest Airport : Chennai Airport
Nearest National Highway : NH32
Nearest Landmark : Kiliyanur bus stand

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