Wednesday, September 2, 2009

Sivasthalams in Nadu Naadu

Paadal Petra Sivasthalams in Nadu Naadu
Sl. No.LocationGodName
1Tirunelvayil ArathuraiArathurai Nathar
2Pennagadam (Thoongaanai Maadam)Sudarkozhundeesar
3TirukkoodalaiyatrurNerikkattunayagar
4ErukkattampuliyurSwedhaarka Vaneswarar
5TiruthinaiNagarSivakozhundeesar
6TiruchopuramChopuranathar
7TiruvathigaiAthigai Veeratteswarar
8TirunaavalurTirunaavaleswarar
9TirumudukundramPazhamalainathar, Viruthagirieeswarar
10TirunelvennaiVennaiyappar
11TirukkovilurVeeratteswarar
12TiruAraiyaninallurOppillaadha Eswarar
13TiruvidaiyaruIdaiyattrunathar
14TiruvennainallurThaduthu Aatkondanathar
15TiruthuraiyurPasupatheeswarar
16VadugurVadugurnathar
17TirumaanikuzhiVaamanapureeswarar
18TiruppadiripuliyurPaadaleeswarar
19TirumundeeswaramSivaloga Nathar
20Puravar PanankatturPanankatteesar
21Tiru AamaathurAzhagiyanayanaar
22TiruvannamalaiArunachaleswarar

The present day Villupuram, Cuddalore, Tiruvannamalai districts of Tamilnadu were part of the region referred to as Nadu Naadu during the days when the Teveram Hymns were sung by the Nayanmars.

Districtwise location of these temples
Cuddalore DistrictTirunelvayil Arathurai, Pennagadam (Thoongaanai Maadam), Tirukkoodalaiyatrur, Erukkattampuliyur, TiruthinaiNagar, Tiruchopuram, Tiruvathigai, Tirumaanikuzhi, Tiruppadiripuliyur,
Villupuram DistrictTirunaavalur, Tirumudukundram (Viruddhachalam), Tirunelvennai, Tirukkovilur, TiruAraiyaninallur, Tiruvidaiyaru, Tiruvennainallur, Tiruthuraiyur, Tirumundeeswaram, Puravar Panankattur, Tiru Aamaathur
Tiruvannamalai DistrictTiruvannamalai
Pondicherry StateVadugur