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Vamanapureeswarar, Tirumaanikuzhi, Cuddalore


Paadal Petra Sthalam where Siva reduced his size in order for Vishnu as Vamana, to worship Him… Read More Vamanapureeswarar, Tirumaanikuzhi, Cuddalore

December 18, 2019November 24, 2021 AniruddhLeave a comment

Padaleeswarar, Tirupathiripuliyur, Cuddalore


Paadal Petra Sthalam where Appar was brought ashore by Siva’s grace… Read More Padaleeswarar, Tirupathiripuliyur, Cuddalore

December 18, 2019November 24, 2021 AniruddhLeave a comment

Sivakozhundeeswarar, Teerthanagari, Cuddalore


Paadal Petra Sthalam where Siva, as an old man, cultivated a farmer’s crops instantly… Read More Sivakozhundeeswarar, Teerthanagari, Cuddalore

March 30, 2019November 24, 2021 AniruddhLeave a comment

Mangalapureeswarar, Thyagavalli, Cuddalore


Paadal Petra Sthalam consecrated by Agastyar, built by Cholas and hidden under the sand until about 200 years ago… Read More Mangalapureeswarar, Thyagavalli, Cuddalore

March 30, 2019November 17, 2021 AniruddhLeave a comment

Bhaktajaneswarar, Tirunavalur, Viluppuram


Birthplace of Sundaramurti Nayanar and a temple that has been in existence in all four yugams… Read More Bhaktajaneswarar, Tirunavalur, Viluppuram

December 21, 2018November 22, 2021 AniruddhLeave a comment

Abhirameswarar, Tiruvamathur, Viluppuram


Beautiful temple near Viluppuram, with a separate temple for Ambal, built by Pallavas with later Chola additions
… Read More Abhirameswarar, Tiruvamathur, Viluppuram

September 29, 2018November 22, 2021 AniruddhLeave a comment

Panangaateeswarar, Panaiyapuram, Viluppuram


One of 5 Siva temples associated with the palm tree, and a Paadal Petra Sthalam
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September 29, 2018May 21, 2022 AniruddhLeave a comment

Vriddhagireeswarar, Vriddhachalam, Cuddalore


Paadal Petra Sthalam which is considered an ancient temple, and a primordial hill created by Siva himself… Read More Vriddhagireeswarar, Vriddhachalam, Cuddalore

July 30, 2016November 22, 2021 AniruddhLeave a comment

Arunachaleswarar, Tiruvannamalai, Tiruvannamalai


Pancha Bootha Sthalam and Paadal Petra Sthalam, associated with the original legend of Siva as the pillar of fire; and home of Ramana Maharishi and His ashram… Read More Arunachaleswarar, Tiruvannamalai, Tiruvannamalai

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