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Satya Gireeswarar, Tiruparankundram, Madurai
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Hill temple and Paadal Petra Sthalam near Madurai, associated with Murugan's learning of the pranava mantra from Lord Siva… Read More Satya Gireeswarar, Tiruparankundram,
Madurai
Murugan Temple
Paadal Petra Sthalam
Pandya Nadu
Pranava Mantram
Sambandar
Siva
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Sundarar
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Tiruparankundram
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Vaidyanathar, Tirumazhapadi, Ariyalur
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Temple on the banks of the Kollidam river, considered the birthplace of Nandi… Read More Vaidyanathar, Tirumazhapadi,
1000-2000
Appar
Ariyalur
Arunagirinathar
Cholas
Fever
Hoysalas
Jwarahareswarar
Kaveri Vada Karai
Marathas
Nandi
Nandi's wedding
Navagraham: Guru
Paadal Petra Sthalam
Pallavas
Pandyas
Punarvasu Nakshatram
Sage Markandeyar
Sambandar
Siva
Siva temple
Somaskandar
Sundarar
Swayambhu murti
Temple
Tirumazhapadi
Unique Navagraham
Vedas
Vijayanagara dynasty
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Deekshitars of Chidambaram
Aniruddh
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A short feature on the priests of Chidambaram (Thillai) who administre, manage and run the Natarajar temple… Read More Deekshitars of
Ardhanareeswarar
Chidambaram
Cholas
Deekshitar
Features
Patanjali
Sundarar
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Soundareswarar, Tirunaaraiyur, Cuddalore
Aniruddh
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| 4 years ago
Paadal Petra Sthalam and the birthplace of Nambiyandar Nambi, without whom we would not have the Tevaram!… Read More Soundareswarar, Tirunaaraiyur,
1000-2000
Appar
Avatara sthalam
Crane
Cuddalore
Durvasa
Kaveri Vada Karai
Nambiyandar Nambi
Paadal Petra Sthalam
Polla Pillaiyar
Ponniyin Selvan
Raja Raja Chola I
Sambandar
Siva
Siva temple
Sundarar
Temple
Tirunaaraiyur
Vinayakar
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Patanjaleeswarar, Kanattampuliyur, Cuddalore
Aniruddh
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| 4 years ago
Paadal Petra Sthalam where sage Patanjali worshipped Siva and was able to witness the Lord’s cosmic dance – the Ananda Tandavam – again!… Read More Patanjaleeswarar, Kanattampuliyur,
Childbirth
Chola temple
Cholas
Cuddalore
Dakshinamurti
Kanattampuliyur
Kaveri Vada Karai
Ketu
Marriage
Nandi
Nava Puliyur
Navagraham
Paadal Petra Sthalam
Patanjali
Rahu
Rajendra Chola
Rajendra Chola III
Sani
Siva
Siva temple
Sundarar
Suryan
Temple
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Vikrama Chola
Vyaghrapada
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Jambukaranyeswarar, Koonthalur, Thanjavur
Aniruddh
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| 4 years ago
Tevaram Vaippu Sthalam and Tiruppugazh sthalam, this temple is equally famous for Murugan imparting wisdom, and has an interesting sthala puranam concerning Sage Romaharshana… Read More
1000-2000
Appar
Arunagirinathar
Brahma
Chola temple
Cholas
Koonthalur
Kulothunga Chola III
Murugan
Pallava temple
Pallavas
Ramayanam
Sage Romaharshana
Sambandar
Sani
Sevvaai
Sita
Siva
Siva temple
Skin diseases
Sundarar
Temple
Tevaram
Thanjavur
Tiruppugazh
Vaippu Sthalam
Vijayanagara dynasty
Vinayakar
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Agasteeswarar, Manakkal Ayyampet, Tiruvarur
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Tevaram Vaippu Sthalam associated with sage Agastyar, and with one of the stories of the wedding of Siva and Parvati… Read More Agasteeswarar, Manakkal Ayyampet,
1000-2000
Agastyar
Appar
Art
Childbirth
Chola temple
Cholas
Kailasam
Kalyana Kolam
Manakkal Ayyampet
Marriage
Natarajar
Patanjali
Siva
Siva temple
Siva's Marriage
Sundarar
Temple
Tevaram
Tiruvarur
Vaippu Sthalam
Vedas
Vyaghrapada
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Seshapureeswarar, Raa Patteeswaram, Tiruvarur
Aniruddh
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| 4 years ago
Tevaram Vaippu Sthalam where Siva is said to have spent the night, on His way to Tiruvarur… Read More Seshapureeswarar, Raa Patteeswaram,
Adiseshan
Appar
Architecture
Ardhanareeswarar
Bhairavar
Childbirth
Chola temple
Cholas
Dakshinamurti
Iconography
Kailasam
Kamadhenu
Lakshmi
Nandi
Parvati
Patti
Saraswati
Siva
Siva temple
Siva's Marriage
Sundarar
Temple
Tevaram
Tiruvarur
Vaippu Sthalam
sarpa dosham
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Vanchinathar, Srivanchiyam, Tiruvarur
Aniruddh
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| 4 years ago
A Siva temple where Yama is accorded higest priority and respect; and where you can go only if the Lord wishes so!… Read More Vanchinathar, Srivanchiyam,
Appar
Bhairavar
Brahmahathi dosham
Chitragupta
Chola temple
Cholas
Ganga river
Jyeshta devi
Kaveri Then Karai
Lakshmi
Nayaks
Paadal Petra Sthalam
Pandyas
Sambandar
Siva
Siva temple
Srivanchiyam
Sundarar
Suryan
Temple
Tiruvarur
Vishnu
Yama
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Masilanathar, Tharangambadi, Cuddalore
Aniruddh
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Tevaram Vaippu Sthalam in a picturesque location, but lying in a sad state of affairs… Read More Masilanathar, Tharangambadi,
500-1000
Appar
Architecture
Cuddalore
Dakshinamurti
Dilapidated temple
Lingodhbhavar
Pandya temple
Pandyas
Siva
Siva temple
Sundarar
Temple
Tevaram
Tharangambadi
Vaippu Sthalam
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Ratnapureeswarar, Tirunattiyathankudi, Tiruvarur
Aniruddh
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| 4 years ago
Paadal Petra Sthalam where Siva helped two brothers share their inheritance. Also, the birthplace of Kotpuli Nayanar, one of the 63 Saiva Saints (Nayanmars)… Read More Ratnapureeswarar,
Chola temple
Cholas
Elephant
Kamika
Kaveri Then Karai
Kotpuli Nayanar
Nagarathar
Nayanmar
Paadal Petra Sthalam
Rice
Siva
Siva temple
Sundarar
Temple
Tirunattiyathankudi
Tiruvarur
Vinayakar
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Brahmapureeswarar, Eesanur, Tiruvarur
Aniruddh
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A small, simple temple today, this Tevaram Vaippu Sthalam would have been a much larger temple during the time of Sundarar… Read More Brahmapureeswarar, Eesanur,
Bhairavar
Chandikeswarar
Eesanur
Navagraham
Siva
Siva temple
Sundarar
Suryan
Temple
Tevaram
Tirumurai
Tiruvarur
Vaippu Sthalam
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Arunachaleswarar, Keelaiyur, Tiruvarur
Aniruddh
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| 4 years ago
Tevaram Vaippu Sthalam considered to have been installed by the Pandavas during their exile… Read More Arunachaleswarar, Keelaiyur,
Keelaiyur
Kochchenga Cholan
Maadakoil
Mahabharatam
Raja Raja Chola I
Siva
Siva temple
Sundarar
Temple
Tevaram
Tiruvarur
Vaippu Sthalam
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Sundareswarar, Kundaiyur, Nagapattinam
Aniruddh
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Tevaram Vaippu Sthalam near Tirukkuvalai, where Sundarar was given a gift of rice by Kundaiyur Kizhar, which was transported to Tiruvarur by Siva’s ganas… Read More Sundareswarar, Kundaiyur,
Chola temple
Cholas
Kalikama Nayanar
Kundaiyur
Nagapattinam
Rice
Siva
Siva temple
Sundarar
Temple
Tevaram
Vaippu Sthalam
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Brahmapureeswarar, Tirukkuvalai, Nagapattinam
Aniruddh
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| 4 years ago
A Sapta Vitanga Sthalam and Paadal Petra Sthalam created by Brahma, where Bheema and the Navagrahas have worshipped Lord Siva… Read More Brahmapureeswarar, Tirukkuvalai,
Agastyar
Appar
Brahma
Kaveri Then Karai
Mahabharatam
Maragatha lingam
Muchukunda Chakravarti
Nagapattinam
Navagraham
Paadal Petra Sthalam
Pandavas
Pillar of fire
Sambandar
Sapta Vitanga Lingam sthalam
Siva
Siva temple
Sundarar
Temple
Tirukkuvalai
Vitanga lingam
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Manathunai Nathar, Valivalam, Nagapattinam
Aniruddh
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| 4 years ago
Maadakoil built by Kochchenga Chola, with the legend of Valian, the bird, who was blessed by Lord Siva with the Mrityunjaya mantram… Read More Manathunai Nathar, Valivalam,
1000-2000
Appar
Arunagirinathar
Chola temple
Kaveri Then Karai
Kochchenga Cholan
Maadakoil
Mrityunjaya mantram
Murugan
Nagapattinam
Paadal Petra Sthalam
Pandavas
Sambandar
Siva
Siva temple
Sundarar
Suryan
Temple
Tevaram
Tiruppugazh
Valivalam
Vinayakar
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Agasteeswarar, Vidangalur, Nagapattinam
Aniruddh
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| 4 years ago
Tevaram Vaippu Sthalam where sage Agastyar and sage Vitangar worshipped… Read More Agasteeswarar, Vidangalur,
1000-2000
Agastyar
Architecture
Chola temple
Cholas
Nagapattinam
Sage Vitangar
Siva
Siva temple
Sundarar
Temple
Vaippu Sthalam
Vidangalur
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Kayarohaneswarar, Nagapattinam, Nagapattinam
Aniruddh
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| 4 years ago
Paadal Petra Sthalam temple said to have been originally established by the Lakulisa Pasupatas, and connected with Adipaththa Nayanar, where Sage Pundareeka ascended to Kailasam with his mortal body…
1000-2000
Adipaththar
Adiseshan
Agastyar
Appar
Architecture
Arunagirinathar
Bhairavar
Chola temple
Cholas
Dasaratha
Ganga river
Iconography
Kailasam
Kamika
Kaveri Then Karai
Kulothunga Chola III
Lakulisa Pasupata
Mohini
Muchukunda Chakravarti
Mukti sthalam
Murugan
Nagai 12
Nagapattinam
Nandi
Natarajar
Nayanmar Avatara Sthalam
Paadal Petra Sthalam
Pandyas
Parvati
Raja Raja Chola I
Rajadhiraja
Rohini
Sage Pundareeka
Sambandar
Sani
Sapta Rishi
Sapta Vitanga Lingam sthalam
Satya yugam
Siva
Siva temple
Siva's Marriage
Somaskandar
Sundarar
Suryan
Temple
Tiruppugazh
Unique Navagraham
Vinayakar
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Rajachozheeswarar, TR Pattinam, Karaikal
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Tevaram Vaippu Sthalam considered equivalent to the Amritakadeswarar temple at Tirukkadaiyur… Read More Rajachozheeswarar, TR Pattinam,
Karaikal
Saluva Dynasty
Siva
Siva temple
Sundarar
TR Pattinam
Temple
Tevaram
Vaippu Sthalam
Vijayanagara dynasty
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Vellaidainatha Swami, Tirukurukavur, Nagapattinam
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Paadal Petra Sthalam with several puranams, including Vishnu taking the form of Rishabham (a white bull), after whom Siva is named and worshipped here… Read More Vellaidainatha Swami, Tirukurukavur,
1000-2000
Agni
Architecture
Chola teple
Cholas
Dakshinamurti
Durvasa
Food
Ganga river
Iconography
Kaveri Vada Karai
Kubera
Kulothunga Chola I
Murugan
Nagapattinam
Paadal Petra Sthalam
Raja Raja Chola I
Rajendra Chola
Sambandar
Sani
Sibi Chakravarti
Siva
Siva temple
Sundarar
Temple
Tirukurukavur
Vikrama Chola
Vinayakar
Vishnu
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Swarna Kaleeswarar, Kalayar Kovil, Sivaganga
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Huge temple and Paadal Petra Sthalam, featuring three separate worship deity forms of Siva, and connected with the Marudhu brothers… Read More Swarna Kaleeswarar, Kalayar Kovil,
1000-2000
Airavata
Architecture
Arunagirinathar
Durvasa
Dwapara yugam
Kalayar Kovil
Kali
Kali yugam
Lakshmi
Literature
Marudhu Brothers
Murugan
Nandi
Paadal Petra Sthalam
Pandya Nadu
Pandyas
Sambandar
Sangam
Satya yugam
Siva
Siva temple
Sivaganga
Sundarar
Temple
Tiruppugazh
Treta yugam
Varaguna Pandyan
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Tirumeninathar, Tiruchuli, Virudhunagar
Aniruddh
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Paadal Petra Sthalam where Siva created a whirlpool with his trident, which drained the flood waters; and also the birthplace of Ramana Maharishi… Read More Tirumeninathar, Tiruchuli,
Architecture
Bhudevi
Deekshitar
Dwapara yugam
Kailasam
Kalyana Kolam
Lakshmi
Meru
Paadal Petra Sthalam
Pandya Nadu
Pandyas
Parvati
Pralayam
Ramana Maharishi
Sage Gautama
Siva
Siva temple
Sundarar
Suryan
Temple
Tiruchuli
Video
Vilvam
Virudhunagar
Vishnu
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Sabdapureeswarar, Tirukolakkaa, Nagapattinam
Aniruddh
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Paadal Petra Sthalam closely associated with Sambandar, and considered to be a site of Vishnu’s marriage to Lakshmi, blessed by Siva… Read More Sabdapureeswarar, Tirukolakkaa,
Agastyar
Brahma
Chola temple
Cholas
Hiranyakashipu
Indra
Kaveri Vada Karai
Lakshmi
Lingodhbhavar
Muthuswami Dikshitar
Nagapattinam
Narasimhar
Natarajar
Paadal Petra Sthalam
Pancha Ka Kshetram
Sage Kanva
Sambandar
Siva
Siva temple
Sundarar
Suryan
Syama Sastri
Temple
Thyagarajar
Tirukolakkaa
Video
Vishnu
Vishnu's Marriage
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Sivakozhundeeswarar, Teerthanagari, Cuddalore
Aniruddh
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Paadal Petra Sthalam where Siva, as an old man, cultivated a farmer's crops instantly… Read More Sivakozhundeeswarar, Teerthanagari,
Architecture
Brahma
Cuddalore
Dakshinamurti
Food
Jambavan
Kulothunga Chola I
Muyalagan
Nadu Nadu
Natarajar
Paadal Petra Sthalam
Ramayanam
Siva
Siva temple
Sundarar
Teerthanagari
Temple
Vishnu
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Agneeswarar, Tirupugalur, Nagapattinam
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Two Paadal Petra Sthalams in a single temple, and mukti sthalam of Appar (Tirunavukkararasar)… Read More Agneeswarar, Tirupugalur,
Aayilyam
Agni
Appar
Balasura
Chola temple
Dhanur Rasi
Kaveri Then Karai
Muruga Nayanar
Nagapattinam
Nala
Neelanakka Nayanar
Paadal Petra Sthalam
Raja Raja Chola I
Rajendra Chola
Sadayam
Sadayam Nakshatram
Sambandar
Sani
Siruthondar Nayanar
Siva
Siva temple
Sundarar
Temple
Tirupugalur
Uttama Chola
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Soundareswarar, Tirupanaiyur, Tiruvarur
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Paadal Petra Sthalam where Karikala Chola spent eight years in hiding, and where Siva gave Sambandar a vision of His cosmic dance… Read More Soundareswarar, Tirupanaiyur,
Chola temple
Cholas
Cosmic dance
Karikala Chola
Kaveri Then Karai
Kulothunga Chola I
Paadal Petra Sthalam
Palm
Panchatala Kshetram
Pandyas
Parasara
Raja Raja Chola II
Rajadhiraja I
Rajendra Chola
Sambandar
Siva
Siva temple
Sundara Pandyan
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Swayambhu murti
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Tirupanaiyur
Tiruvarur
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Kutram Poruttha Naathar, Thalaignaayiru, Nagapattinam
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Connected with the Ramayanam, this is where Anjaneyar repented for trying to (unsuccessfully) uproot a lingam made of sand at Tirukurakkaa… Read More Kutram Poruttha Naathar, Thalaignaayiru,
Agastyar
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Kaveri Vada Karai
Kulothunga Chola III
Maadakoil
Nagapattinam
Paadal Petra Sthalam
Ramayanam
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Mahalakshmeeswarar, Tirinindriyur, Nagapattinam
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Paadal Petra Sthalam where Lakshmi worshipped Siva, and where Parasurama and Jamadagni worshipped as penance for the beheading of Renuka… Read More Mahalakshmeeswarar, Tirinindriyur,
Anusham Nakshatram
Appar
Axe
Chandran
Chola temple
Cholas
Churning of ocean
Kaveri Vada Karai
Kochchenga Cholan
Lakshmi
Maadakoil
Nagapattinam
Paadal Petra Sthalam
Parasurama
Sambandar
Siva
Siva temple
Sundarar
Suryan
Temple
Tirinindriyur
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Valampura Nathar, Melaperumpallam, Nagapattinam
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Paadal Petra Sthalam associated with Sage Herandar and Pattinathar, and where Vishnu received his sanku, chakram, mace and lotus… Read More Valampura Nathar, Melaperumpallam,
Appar
Chola temple
Daksha
Kaveri Then Karai
Maadakoil
Melaperumpallam
Nagapattinam
Paadal Petra Sthalam
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Pattinathar
Sage Herandar
Sambandar
Sati
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Swetaranyeswarar, Tiruvenkadu, Nagapattinam
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Paadal Petra Sthalam, considered as Aadi Chidambaram, where Vishnu witnessed Siva's Ananda tandavam… Read More Swetaranyeswarar, Tiruvenkadu,
Adiseshan
Aditya Chola I
Appar
Brahma
Budhan
Chola temple
Cholas
Kaveri Vada Karai
Kaveri river
Kulothunga Chola I
Kumbakonam Navagraha Sthalam
Murugan
Nagapattinam
Nandi
Natarajar
Navagraham: Budhan
Paadal Petra Sthalam
Pancha Aranya Kshetram 2
Pandyas
Parvati
Pattinathar
Pranava Mantram
Raja Raja Chola I
Rajendra Chola
Ramayanam
Saiva Siddhantam
Sakti peetham
Sambandar
Sangam
Siruthondar Nayanar
Siva
Siva temple
Sundarar
Tandavam
Temple
Tiruvenkadu
Vijayanagara dynasty
Vinayakar
Yama
navagraha dosham
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Amritakadeswarar (Kodi Kuzhagar), Kodiakadu, Nagapattinam
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Paadal Petra Sthalam temple referenced in Kalki's Ponniyn Selvan, associated with the legend of the churning of the ocean… Read More Amritakadeswarar (Kodi Kuzhagar), Kodiakadu,
Arunagirinathar
Cheraman Peruman
Chola temple
Churning of ocean
Kalyana Kolam
Kaveri Then Karai
Kodiakadu
Kulothunga Chola I
Murugan
Nagapattinam
Paadal Petra Sthalam
Ponniyin Selvan
Raja Raja Chola I
Rajendra Chola
Rama
Ramayanam
Siva
Siva temple
Sundarar
Temple
Tiruppugazh
Unique Navagraham
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Neelakanteswarar, Iluppaipattu, Nagapattinam
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Paadal Petra Sthalam connected with the churning of the ocean, and where the Pandavas are said to have worshipped… Read More Neelakanteswarar, Iluppaipattu,
Halahala
Iluppaipattu
Kaveri Vada Karai
Maadakoil
Mahabharatam
Nagapattinam
Nala
Nandi
Paadal Petra Sthalam
Pandavas
Parvati
Sani
Siva
Siva temple
Sundarar
Temple
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Neelakanteswarar, Iluppaipattu, Nagapattinam
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Manikka Vannar, Tiruvalaputhur, Nagapattinam
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Paadal Petra sthalam connected with the churning of the ocean and also Arjuna from Mahabharatam… Read More Manikka Vannar, Tiruvalaputhur,
1000-2000
Arjuna
Churning of ocean
Durga
Famine
Gems
Halahala
Kamika
Kaveri Vada Karai
Mahabharatam
Nagapattinam
Paadal Petra Sthalam
Sambandar
Sani
Siva
Siva temple
Sundarar
Temple
Tiruvalaputhur
Vavvaal Nethi
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Arul Somanathar, Needur, Nagapattinam
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Paadal Petra Sthalam near Mayiladuthurai where Indra prayed to be able to witness Siva's cosmic dance… Read More Arul Somanathar, Needur,
Brhaspati
Chandran
Chola temple
Dakshinamurti
Indra
Kataka Rasi
Kaveri Vada Karai
Kaveri river
Mukti sthalam
Munaiyaduvar Nayanar
Nagapattinam
Narada
Navagraham
Needur
Paadal Petra Sthalam
Siva
Siva temple
Sundarar
Temple
Video
paralayam
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Kalyana Sundareswarar, Velvikudi, Nagapattinam
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Paadal Petra Sthalam near Mayiladuthurai and one of the temples associated with Siva's marriage to Parvati… Read More Kalyana Sundareswarar, Velvikudi,
Agastyar
Ardhanareeswarar
Brahma
Chola temple
Kaveri Vada Karai
Kuttalam Pancha Krosha Sthalam
Marriage
Nagapattinam
Navagraham
Paadal Petra Sthalam
Pancha Kalyana Kshetram
Sambandar
Siva
Siva temple
Siva's Marriage
Sundarar
Temple
Velvikudi
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Maatruraivaradeeswarar, Tiruvasi, Tiruchirappalli
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Paadal Petra Sthalam near Trichy, where Lord Siva caused Sundarar to change his song from a complaint to one of praise… Read More Maatruraivaradeeswarar, Tiruvasi,
1000-2000
Agastyar
Brahma
Chola temple
Cholas
Cosmic dance
Dakshinamurti
Gold
Hoysalas
Illness
Kaveri Vada Karai
Kulothunga Chola I
Muyalagan
Natarajar
Paadal Petra Sthalam
Pandyas
Parvati
Raja Raja Chola I
Sambandar
Siva
Siva temple
Siva's Marriage
Sundarar
Suryan
Temple
Tiruchirappalli
Tiruvasi
Unique Navagraham
Vishnu
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Gneeli Vaneswarar, Tirupaigneeli, Tiruchirappalli
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Paadal Petra Sthalam where Siva resurrected Yama in order to restore balance of life and death on earth… Read More Gneeli Vaneswarar, Tirupaigneeli,
1000-2000
Adiseshan
Appar
Cholas
Kailasam
Kamika
Kaveri Vada Karai
Kaveri river
Longevity
Mahendravarman I
Marriage
Navagraham
Paadal Petra Sthalam
Pallavas
Pandyas
Raja Raja Chola I
Rajendra Chola
Rama
Ramayanam
Ravana
Sage Vasishta
Sambandar
Sapta Kannika
Siva
Siva temple
Somaskandar
Sundara Pandyan
Sundarar
Tandavam
Temple
Tiruchirappalli
Tirupaigneeli
Two Ammans
Vayu
Vishnu
Yama
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Moovar Kovil, Kodumbalur, Tiruchirappalli
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Ancient temple complex of 3 shrines for Siva (of which only 2 remain), regarded as possibly the earliest surviving prototype of early medieval Chola temples and temple architecture… Read More Moovar
ASI site
Appar
Architecture
Ardhanareeswarar
Art
Bhikshatanar
Cheras
Chola temple
Cholas
Gajasamharamurti
Idankazhi Nayanar
Kodumbalur
Krishnan
Lingadhara
Mahendravarman I
Nayanmar
Nayanmar Avatara Sthalam
Pallavas
Pandyas
Ponniyin Selvan
Raja Raja Chola 1
Sambandar
Sangam
Siva
Siva temple
Sundarar
Temple
Tiruchirappalli
Upamanyu
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Bhaktajaneswarar, Tirunavalur, Viluppuram
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Birthplace of Sundaramurti Nayanar and a temple that has been in existence in all four yugams… Read More Bhaktajaneswarar, Tirunavalur,
2000-3000
Adiseshan
Appar
Brahma
Chandikeswarar
Chola temple
Cholas
Churning of ocean
Dakshinamurti
Dwapara yugam
Gadilam river
Garuda
Kamika
Mukti sthalam
Nadu Nadu
Narasimhar
Narasinga Munaiaraiya Nayanar
Narasinga Muniyaraiya Nayanar
Nayanmar Avatara Sthalam
Paadal Petra Sthalam
Pallavas
Parantaka Chola
Parvati
Pennai river
Pooradam Nakshatram
Rajaditya Chola
Sadaiya Nayanar
Siva
Siva temple
Sukran
Sundarar
Suryan
Temple
Tirunavalur
Treta yugam
Unique Navagraham
Viluppuram
Vishnu
rashtrakutas
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Pushpavaneswarar, Tirupuvanam, Sivaganga
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A Paadal Petra Sthalam featured in the Tiruvilaiyadal puranam, and where ashes turned to flowers… Read More Pushpavaneswarar, Tirupuvanam,
1000-2000
Aditya Chola I
Agastyar
Appar
Brahma
Chandran
Chola temple
Cholas
Daksha
Daksha Yagam
Gold
Nagarathar
Nala
Nandi
Paadal Petra Sthalam
Padma Puranam
Pandya Nadu
Paranjothi Munivar
Parvati
Sambandar
Sati
Sembian Madevi
Siva
Siva temple
Sivaganga
Sundarar
Suryan
Temple
Tirupuvanam
Tiruvilaiyadal
Tiruvisaippaa
Uttama Chola
Vaigai River
Vishnu
Yama
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Abhirameswarar, Tiruvamathur, Viluppuram
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Beautiful temple near Viluppuram, with a separate temple for Ambal, built by Pallavas with later Chola additions… Read More Abhirameswarar, Tiruvamathur,
Aditya Chola I
Appar
Arunagirinathar
Brahmahathi dosham
Bringhi
Cholas
Cow
Kulothunga Chola I
Murugan
Nadu Nadu
Paadal Petra Sthalam
Pallavas
Parantaka Chola
Parvati
Raja Raja Chola I
Rama
Ramayanam
Sambandar
Siva
Siva temple
Soorapadman
Sundarar
Temple
Tiruppugazh
Tiruvamathur
Vanni
Viluppuram
Vinayakar
sugreevam ravana
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Saatchinathar, Tiruppurambayam, Thanjavur
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Paadal Petra Sthalam featuring one of the 64 Tiruvilaiyadals of Siva, and where all three of the Moovar – Appar, Sambandar and Sundarar – have sung at.… Read More Saatchinathar, Tiruppurambayam,
Aayilyam Nakshatram
Aditya Chola I
Agastyar
Appar
Architecture
Arunagirinathar
Brahma
Childbirth
Chola temple
Cholas
Dakshinamurti
Durga
Durvasa
Gandaraditya Chola
Haridhwajan
Kaveri Vada Karai
Kaveri river
Kollidam river
Kulothunga Chola
Mahabharatam
Manniyaru river
Marriage
Murugan
Nagarathar
Nayaks
Paadal Petra Sthalam
Pallavas
Pandyas
Paranthaka Chola
Parvati
Pattinathar
Ponniyin Selvan
Pranava Mantram
Raja Raja Chola I
Raja Raja Chola III
Ramayanam
Sambandar
Siva
Siva temple
Sugreeva
Sundarar
Temple
Thanjavur
Tiruppugazh
Tiruppurambayam
Varaguna Pandyan
Vijayanagara dynasty
Vikrama Chola
Vinayakar
Viswamitra
varuna
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Nageswarar, Tirunageswaram, Thanjavur
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Paadal Petra Sthalam and Rahu sthalam, closely associated with Sekkizhar, and home to great carvings and architecture… Read More Nageswarar, Tirunageswaram,
Adiseshan
Aditya Chola I
Appar
Architecture
Bhairavar
Bringhi
Chandran
Chola temple
Cholas
Churning of ocean
Indra
Karkotakan
Kaveri Then Karai
Ketu
Kumbakonam Navagraha Sthalam
Kumbakonam Pancha Krosha Sthalam
Mahasivaratri
Nandi
Navagraham: Rahu
Nayaks
Paadal Petra Sthalam
Parvati
Periya Puranam
Rahu
Sage Gautama
Sage Kashyapa
Sambandar
Sekkizhar
Siva
Siva temple
Sundarar
Suryan
Takshaka
Temple
Thanjavur
Tirunageswaram
Vinayakar
sarpa dosham
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Mahalingeswarar, Tiruvidaimaruthur, Thanjavur
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Massive temple complex with a large Lignam, and home of several legends and puranams, this temple is the focal point of what could be considered the largest temple complex ever… Read More
Agastyar
Anusham Nakshatram
Appar
Ardhanareeswarar
Brahma Vaivarta Puranam
Brahmahathi dosham
Chola temple
Cholas
Hoysalas
Kailasam
Kalyana Kolam
Kaveri Then Karai
Kaveri river
Kulothunga Chola I
Kumbakonam Pancha Krosha Sthalam
Linga Puranam
Marathas
Marudhu sthalam
Nayaks
Paadal Petra Sthalam
Pandyas
Parvati
Pattinathar
Sage Kashyapa
Sage Markandeyar
Sage Romaharshana
Sakti peetham
Sambandar
Siva
Siva temple
Skanda Puranam
Sridhara Ayyaval
Sundarar
Temple
Tevaram
Thanjavur
Tiruppugazh
Tiruvasagam
Tiruvidaimaruthur
Varaguna Pandyan
Vijayanagara dynasty
Vikrama Chola
Vinayakar
nakshatram
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Madhuvaneswarar, Nannilam, Tiruvarur
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Maadakoil built by Kochchenga Cholan, and where Siva protected the devas by changing them into bees… Read More Madhuvaneswarar, Nannilam,
Adiseshan
Agastyar
Bees
Brahma
Chitragupta
Dwapara yugam
Indra
Jalandharan
Kaveri Then Karai
Kochchenga Cholan
Kubera
Maadakoil
Mahamaham festival
Meru
Nannilam
Paadal Petra Sthalam
Sani
Satya yugam
Siva
Siva temple
Sundarar
Suryan
Temple
Tiruvarur
Unique Navagraham
Vayu
Vilvam
Yama
varuna
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Veezhinatheswarar, Tiruveezhimizhalai, Tiruvarur
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A Paadal Petra Sthalam associated with the marriage of Siva with Parvati as Katyayani… Read More Veezhinatheswarar, Tiruveezhimizhalai,
Appar
Arunagirinathar
Chakram
Cholas
Dakshinamurti
Famine
Gold
Kalyana Kolam
Kaveri Then Karai
Knowledge
Kochchenga Cholan
Kulothunga Chola I
Maadakoil
Magham
Marriage
Mayana Koil
Mizhalai Kurumbar
Murugan
Nayanmar
Nayanmar Avatara Sthalam
Paadal Petra Sthalam
Pandyas
Parvati
Sage Dadichi
Sage Kathyayana
Sambandar
Siva
Siva temple
Siva's Marriage
Sundarar
Temple
Tirumurai
Tiruppallandu
Tiruppugazh
Tiruvarur
Tiruveezhimizhalai
Tiruvisaippaa
Vavvaal Nethi
Vishnu
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Thyagarajar, Tiruvarur, Tiruvarur
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Steeped in mysticism and spirituality, this is one of the Pancha Bootha Sthalams (prithvi sthalam), and a Paadal Petra Sthalam, located in the heart of Tiruvarur, depicting Siva’s manifestation as
1000-2000
Appar
Chandikeswarar
Chitra Nakshatram
Chola temple
Cholas
Dandi Adigal
Great Living Chola Temples
Hastam
Indra
Kadavarkon Kazharsingar
Kaveri Then Karai
Kulothunga Chola II
Lakshmi
Manuneeti Cholan
Maragatha lingam
Muchukunda Chakravarti
Naminandi Adigal
Nandi
Narada
Natarajar
Navagraham
Nayanmar
Paadal Petra Sthalam
Pancha Bootha Sthalam
Pandyas
Paravai Nachiyar
Rajendra Chola
Sambandar
Sapta Vitanga Lingam sthalam
Sapta Vitanga Sthalam
Serthunai Nayanar
Siva
Siva temple
Somasi Maran
Somaskandar
Sundarar
Temple
Tiruvarur
Vijayanagara dynasty
Viral Minda Nayanar
Vishnu
Yama
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Thoovai Nathar, Tiruvarur, Tiruvarur
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Paadal Petra Sthalam where Siva protected the world and the celestials from the pralayam (great deluge), and one of the earliest examples of sand/mud temples in the evolution of of temple
1000-2000
Chola temple
Cholas
Durvasa
Eyesight
Indra
Kamika
Kaveri Then Karai
Paadal Petra Sthalam
Paravai Nachiyar
Pralayam
Sangili Nachiyar
Sani
Siva
Siva temple
Sundarar
Temple
Tiruvarur
Unique customs
Vishwakarma
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Nattrunai Appar, Punjai, Nagapattinam
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Paadal Petra Sthalam where Vinayakar, as a crow, turned to gold after worshipping Lord Siva here… Read More Nattrunai Appar, Punjai,
1000-2000
Agastyar
Appar
Architecture
Elephant
Gold
Kalyana Kolam
Kaveri Then Karai
Kulothunga Chola I
Marriage
Nagapattinam
Paadal Petra Sthalam
Parantaka Chola
Punjai
Raja Raja Chola I
Rajendra Chola
Sambandar
Sangam
Siva
Siva temple
Siva's Marriage
Sivapada Hrudayar
Sundarar
Temple
Vesara vimanam
Vijayanagara dynasty
Vikrama Chola
Vinayakar
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Airavateswarar, Mela Tirumanancheri, Nagapattinam
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Paadal Petra Sthalam where Siva met Parvati on Bhulokam prior to their wedding at Tirumananjeri… Read More Airavateswarar, Mela Tirumanancheri,
Airavata
Chola temple
Cholas
Durvasa
Indra
Kaveri Vada Karai
Kulothunga Chola I
Kuttalam Pancha Krosha Sthalam
Mela Tirumanancheri
Nagapattinam
Paadal Petra Sthalam
Pancha Kalyana Kshetram
Siva
Siva temple
Siva's Marriage
Sundarar
Temple
Vinayakar
Vishnu
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