<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.touristplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Sankaran-Kovil.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-2125" src="http://www.touristplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Sankaran-Kovil.jpg" alt="Sankaran Kovil" width="259" height="194" /></a></p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Sankaran Kovil: 45 kms. from Srivilliputtur. Said to have been built by .Vikrama Pandyan, the unique feature of this temple is that the deity in the shrine is called as Sankaranarayana, a synthesis of Shaivism and Vaishnavism. Half of the main idol has
the features of Shiva as Sankara, while the other half represents Vishnu as Narayana.</p>