This temple is around 15km from main city. Lord Shiva with Godess Parvathy and Sri Ganesh are the main deities. There is separate temple of Lord Sukra within temple premises. Lord Sukran is the most beneficial planet after Guru. Lord Sukran is the teacher for Asuras. Sukra dasa acts in one’s life for twenty years after Ketu dasa. If the Lord Sukran is placed in a good house, those people running Sukra dasa gets peaceful and leisurely life. In the field of astrology, Shukra represents love, romance and sexuality. A person is to be blessed with artistic talents, wealth, pleasure and fine arts, such as music and dance. Those with Shukra strong in their charts are likely to appreciate nature and enjoy harmonious relationship. This is the temple for performing “Kalathira Dosha Pariharam” for Lord Sukiran. Lord Shiva named as Agneeswarar is the presiding deity and Goddess parvathi is named as Karpagambal. Lord Agni one of the “Ashtadhik Balakars” is believed to have worshipped Lord Shiva here and hence the name Agneeswarar. Guru is always seen with a demon being crushed under his feet. The demon signifies ignorance. It means that guru leads us from ignorance to the knowledge. Agniswara Swami Temple at Kanjanur is associated with Lord Sukran (Planet Venus). As per the Sthala Purana, Lord Brahma was blessed with a vision of Shiva’s marriage with Parvathy here. The Brahma Lingam enshrined in this Temple is said to have been worshipped by the Lord Brahma himself. It is to note that there is no separate shrine for Lord Sukra since Lord Shiva himself is believed to have incarnated as Venus here.

It is one of the Navagraha Temple and located close to Suryanarayan Temple. It is a must to visit this temple if you are on a Navagraha Temple tour. The main deity is Lord Shiva. Sukiran temple is located in the outer circle of the temple premises.