Yoga Narasimhar, Narasingam, Madurai
Perumal temple on the outskirts of Madurai, where Narasimhar’s ferocity was quelled
Tag: Lakshmi
The legends of Bhikshatanar
Vanchinathar, Srivanchiyam, Tiruvarur
A Siva temple where Yama is accorded higest priority and respect; and where you can go only if the Lord wishes so!
Ratnagireeswarar, Marugal, Nagapattinam
Paadal Petra Sthalam where Sambandar revived a boy who died from snakebite
Veeratteswarar, Tiruvirkudi, Tiruvarur
Paadal Petra Sthalam and Ashta Veerattanam temple associated with Jalandhara Samharam.
Naanmadhia Perumal, Thalachangadu, Nagapattinam
Divya Desam temple where Vishnu, like Siva, wears a crescent moon on His head!
Devanayaka Perumal, Tirunangur, Nagapattinam
Nageswarar, Tirunageswaram, Thanjavur
Paadal Petra Sthalam closely associated with Sekkizhar, and home to great carvings and architecture
Swarnapureeswarar, Semponnarkoil, Nagapattinam
Paadal Petra Sthalam where Dakshayani worshipped Lord Siva before immolating herself at Daksha’s yagam
Bhaktavatsala Perumal, Tirukanna Mangai, Tiruvarur
Divya Desam where Vishnu married Lakshmi after her penance, witnessed by Devas who now reside as bees
Siddha Natheswarar, Tirunaraiyur, Thanjavur
Paadal Petra Sthalam closely connected with the puranam of Srinivasa Perumal temple at Nachiyar Koil near Kumbakonam
Prananatheswarar, Tirumangalakudi, Thanjavur
Paadal Petra Sthalam where Lord Siva redeemed the Navagrahams from Brahma’s curse
Yoganandheeswarar, Tiruvisanallur, Thanjavur
Paadal Petra Sthalam that is regarded as existing across the 4 yugams, associated with Rohini nakshatram and Rishabha rasi.
