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Tirukkudamookku (திருக்குடமுக்கு or மன்ட்ர பிதம்)

Tirukkudamookku (திருக்குடமுக்கு or மன்ட்ர பிதம்) Traditionally known as Mantra Peetham. Primary Deity: Kumbeswara (கும்பெஸ்வர, அமுத கும்பெஸ்வர, , அடி கும்பெஸ்வர) also known as Amudha Kumbheswara, Aadi Kumbheswara Consorts: Mangala Nayaki (மன்கல னயகி) Travel base, Address references Located at: Kumbhakonam Near: Travelbase: Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India Related temples – Kudandaikaaronam, Kasi Viswanatha – Tirukudandaikeezhkottam, Nageswara Swamy – […]

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Tirukudandaikeezhkottam (திருகுடன்டிகிழ்கொட்டம் or வில்வ வனம்)

Tirukudandaikeezhkottam (திருகுடன்டிகிழ்கொட்டம் or வில்வ வனம்) Traditionally known as Vilva Vanam. Primary Deity: Nageswara Swamy (னகெஸ்வர ஸ்வம்ய்) Consorts: Periya Nayaki (பெரிய னயகி) Travel base, Address references Located at: Near: Kumbhakonam Travelbase: Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India Related temples – located in same town is 1097 – Tirukkudamookku, Kumbeswara Legends and Notes – Surya is said to have […]

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Kudandaikaaronam (குடன்டிகரொனம்)

Kudandaikaaronam (குடன்டிகரொனம்) Primary Deity: Kasi Viswanatha (கஸி விஸ்வனத) Consorts: Kasi Visalakshmi (கஸி விஸலக்ஷ்மி) Travel base, Address references Located at: Near: Kumbhakonam Travelbase: Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India Related temples – Tirukkudamookku, Kumbeswara Legends and Notes – Rama and Lakshmana are said to have worshipped Shiva here during their search for Sita, and acquired Rudramsam, to enable […]

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Keevalur (கிவலுர்)

Keevalur (கிவலுர்) Primary Deity: Akshayalingeswara (அக்ஷயலின்கெஸ்வர, கெடிலியப்ப) also known as Kediliyappa Consorts: Sundarakuchambika (ஸுன்டரகுசம்பிக) Travel base, Address references Located at: Keevalur Near: Nagappattinam Travelbase: Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India – is located half way in between Nagappattinam and Tiruvarur Legends and Notes – The stalapuranam holds that Shiva has been worshipped by Subramanya – Shiva is […]

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Budalur (புடலுர்)

Budalur (புடலுர்) Primary Deity: Semmeninatheswara (ஸெம்மெனினதெஸ்வர, அரும்பெஸ்வர, , கனுர் முலி) also known as Arumbeswara, Kaanoor Mulai Consorts: Sivayoga Nayaki (ஸிவயொக னயகி) Travel base, Address references Located at: Budalur Near: Budalur Travelbase: Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India – 1 KMs (Approx.) from Kollidam River – on the railroad between Thanjavur and Tiruchirappalli – 7 KMs North (Exactly) […]

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Tirukkaanaattumullur (திருக்கனட்டுமுல்லுர் or கட்டுமன்னர்குடி or மதுக வனம்)

Tirukkaanaattumullur (திருக்கனட்டுமுல்லுர் or கட்டுமன்னர்குடி or மதுக வனம்) Also known as Kaattumannaarkudi, Madhooka Vanam Primary Deity: Patanjali Natha (படன்ஜலி னத) Consorts: Kaanaar Kuzhali (கனர் குழலி) Travel base, Address references Located at: Kalnaattampuliyur Near: Chidambaram Travelbase: Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, India – located in the vicinity of Tiru Omaampuliyur Legends and Notes – Patanjali Muni is said to […]

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Tirukkaanapper (திருக்கனப்பெர்)

Tirukkaanapper (திருக்கனப்பெர்) Primary Deity: Sundareswara (ஸுன்டரெஸ்வர, கலியிஸர்) also known as Kaalaiyeesar Consorts: Meenakshi (மினக்ஸி) Travel base, Address references Located at: Kaalayar Kovil Near: Siva Ganga Travelbase: Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India – near Nattarasankottai Legends and Notes – Parvati is said to have been cursed to attain the form of the dark Kali. She is said […]

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Tirukkaaraayil (திருக்கரயில்)

Tirukkaaraayil (திருக்கரயில்) Primary Deity: Tyagaraja (ட்யகரஜ, அடி விடன்கர், , கன்னயிர னதெஸ்வர) also known as Aadi Vitankar, Kannayira Natheswara Consorts: Kailaya Nayaki (கிலய னயகி) Travel base, Address references Located at: Tirukkaaraayil Near: Tiruvarur Travelbase: Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India – 30 KMs South (Approx.) from Tiruvarur Related temples – located nearby is 1166 – Tirunatyattankudi, Ratna Pureswara […]

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Sri Kalahasti (శ్రీకాళహస్తి)

Sri Kalahasti (శ్రీకాళహస్తి) Primary Deity: Sri Kalahasteeswara శ్రీకాళహస్తిశ్వర) Consorts: Gnana Prasunambika (జ్ఞాన ప్రసూనాంభిక) Travel base, Address references Located at: Sri Kalahasti Near: Tirupathi Travelbase: Tirupathi, Andhra Pradesh, India Other Information Significance: This temple is considered to be Siva Sthalam

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Sirkazhi (ஸிர்கழி or டொனி புரம்)

Sirkazhi (ஸிர்கழி or டொனி புரம்) Also known as Toni Puram Primary Deity: Bhramapureeswara (ப்ரமபுரிஸ்வர, தொனி அப்பர், , ஸட்ட னத) also known as Thoni Appar, Satta Natha Consorts: Tirunilai Nayaki (திருனிலி னயகி) Travel base, Address references Located at: Sirkazhi Near: Mayiladuturai Travelbase: Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, India Related temples – located in same town is 1123 – […]

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