Dadapuram is a village located close to Tindivanam in Villuppuram District. The Moolasthanam of this Temple is East facing. The Presiding Deity of this Temple is Sri Ravikula Mannikkaeswarar and He is an incarnation of God Shiva. He Blesses His Devotees along with His Consort Goddess Manikkavalli Ambal. This Temple was constructed by Princess Kundavi Devi of Chola Dynasty in the 1004 AD. She also created this village and named it as Rajarajapuram later this names was changed to Dhadapuram. There are many inscriptions of Raja Raja Chola I and Raja Raja Chola II. The Temple does not have any Rajagopuram but instead there is a Neivedhya Peedam or Balipeedam and a Nandhi Mandapam facing the Moolasthanam. The Mukha Mandapam, Maha Mandapam and Ardha Mandapam are the other places seen in the Temple. It is said that Sri Ravikula Maanikkaeswarar Temple in Dhadapuram was built having in mind the Thanjavur Periya Kovil. Therefore there are many similarities between these two Temples. This Temple has Sub Shrines for Sri Vinayakar, Sri Veenai Dhakshinamurthy and Kundavai Piratti. Festivals like Prodosham, Shivarathri are celebrated in a grand manner.

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Temple Timing: 7 AM to 11 AM and 5 PM to 8.30 PM

Distance from Tindivanam to Dadapuram is 18 Kms

Distance from Marakkanam to Dadapuram is 55 Kms

Distance from Cheyyur to Dadapuram is 66 Kms

Distance from Thirukazhukundram to Dadapuram is 81 Kms

Distance from Vasavasamudram to Dadapuram is 88 Kms

Distance from Vikravandi to Dadapuram is 44 Kms

Distance from Cheyyar to Dadapuram is 49 Kms

Distance from Thiruvannamalai or Tiruvannamalai to Dadapuram is 73 Kms

Distance from Viluppuram to Dadapuram is 57 Kms

Distance from Maduranthakam to Dadapuram is 54 Kms

Distance from Acharapakkam to Dadapuram is 41 Kms

Distance from Arani to Dadapuram is 70 Kms

Distance from Uthiramerur to Dadapuram is 56 Kms

Distance from Kanchipuram to Dadapuram is 69  Kms

Distance from Irumbai to Dadapuram is 49 Kms

Distance from Olundiyappattu to Dadapuram is 43 Kms

Distance from Kiliyanur to Dadapuram is 35 Kms

Distance from Moratandi to Dadapuram is 51 Kms

Distance from Panruti to Dadapuram is 75 Kms

Distance from Neyveli to Dadapuram is 107 Kms

Distance from Chennai to Dadapuram is 151 Kms

Nearest Railway Station is Tindivanam R.S.

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