Seeyathamangai Ayavandeeswarar Temple ():ta: சீயாத்தமங்கை அயவந்தீசுவரர் கோயில் is a Hindu temple located at Seeyathamangai in Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, India.Ayavandeeswarar Temple, Tiruchaathamangai. Seeyathamangai is also written as Siyathamangai and Tiruchaathamangai. The temple is dedicated to Shiva, as the moolavar presiding deity, in his manifestation as Ayavantheeswarar. His consort, Parvati, is known as Malarkkannammai.
Significance It is one of the shrines of the 275 Paadal Petra Sthalams - Shiva Sthalams glorified in the early medieval Tevaram poems by Tamil Saivite Nayanar Tirugnanasambandar. It is one of the shrines of the Vaippu Sthalams sung by Tamil Saivite Nayanar Appar. மூவர் தேவார வைப்புத் தலங்கள், Muvar Thevara Vaippu Thalangal, திருச்சாத்தமங்கை (கோயில்சீயாத்தமங்கை, சீயாத்தமங்கை)தேவார வைப்புத் தலங்கள், அசோகந்தி, அயோகந்தி, 6-7-10, 6-70-9
Literary mention Tirugnanasambandar describes the feature of the deity as:Tirugnanasambandar Tevaram, III:58:10
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