Wednesday, September 2, 2009

Sivasthalams situated to the South of river Kaveri

Lord Shiva known asLocation
1. RathnagirinatharTiruvaatpokki
2. Kadambavana NatheswararTirukadambandurai
3. ParaithurainatharTirupparaithurai
4. Uchi NatharTiruKarkudi
5. PanchavarneswararTiruMookkicharam (Uraiyur, Trichy)
6. ThayumanavarTiruchirapalli
7. ErumbeezarTiruErumbiyur (Tiruverumbur)
8. Nithya SundararTirunedungalam
9. TheeyadiapparMelaiTirukkattupalli
10. AthmanatheswararTiruvalampozhil
11. Pushpavana NatharTiruppoonturuthi
12. BrahmasirakandeesarTirukkandiyur
13. TholaiyaselvanatharTiruchottruthurai
14.VedapureesarTiruvedhikudi
15. PasupatheeswararTiruThenkudithittai
16. Alantheertha NatharTiruppullamangai
17. AlandurainatharTiruChakkarappalli
18. MullaivananatharTirukkarukavur
19. PalaivananatharTiruppalaithurai
20. Kalyana SundareswararTirunallur
21. PasupatheeswararAvoor Pasupatheeswaram
22. SivakozhundeeswararTiruchattimuttham
23. ThenupureeswararTirupatteeswaram
24. SomeswararPazhaiyarai Vadatali
25. KarpaganatharTiruvalanchuzhi
26. KumbeswararTirukkudamooku (Kumbakonam)
27. NageswaraswamyTirukkudanthai Keezhkottam
28. KasiviswanatharTirukkudanthai Kaaronam
29. SanbakaranyeswararTirunageswaram
30. MahalingeswararTiruvidaimarudur
31. AbathsahayanatharThenkurangaduthurai
32. NeelakandeswararTiruneelakudi
33. VaikalnatharTiruvaikalMadakovil
34. UmamaheswararTirunallam (Koneri Rajapuram)
35. KokileswararTirukozhambam
36. Masilamani EswararTiruvavadutharai
37. UkthavedeeswararTiruthuruthi (Kuththaalam)
38. VedapureeswararTiruvazhundur
39. MayuranatharMayiladuthurai
40. Thuraikattum VallalarTiruvilanagar
41. VeerateswararTirupariyalur
42. SwarnapureesarTiruchemponpalli
43. NattrunaiapparTirunanipalli
44. ValampuranatharTiruvalampuram
45. SangarunaadeswararTiruthalaichangadu
46. ThanthondriyapparTiruakkur
47. AmirthagateswararTirukkadavur
48. BrahmapureeswararTirukkadavur Mayanam
49. TirumeniazhagarTiruvettakkudi
50. ParvatheeswararTiruthelicheri
51. DharmapureeswararTirudharmapuram
52. DharbaranyeswararTirunallaaru
53. AiravatheswararTirukkotaru
54. BrahmapureesarAmbar Perunthirukovil
55. MaakaalanatharAmbar Maakaalam
56. MuyarchinatheswararTirumeeyachur
57. SakalaBhuvaneswararTirumeeyachur Ilankovil
58. MadhimutheeswararTiruthiladaipathi
59. Paambu PureswararTiruppamburam
60. MangaleswararSirukudi
61. NethrarbaneswararTiruveezhimizhalai
62. AgneeswararTiru Anniyur
63. SargunatheswararTirukkaruvili Kottittai
64. SivanandeswararTiruppenuPerundurai
65. Siddhi NadheswararTirunaraiyur
66. Padikkasu AlithanatharArisirkaraiputhur
67. SivapuranatharSivapuram
68. AmrithaKaleswararTirukalayanallur
69. SargunalingeswararTirukkarukkudi
70. VaanchinatharTiruvaanchiyam
71. MadhuvaneswararNannilam
72. PasupatheeswararTirukondeeswaram
73. ThaalavaneswararTiruppanaiyur
74. VeeratteswararTiruvirkudi
75. AgneeswararTiruppugalur
76. VardhamaaneswararTiruppugalur Varthamaneecharam
77. RamanadeswararRaamanadeechuram
78. TiruppayattreeswararTiruppayattrur
79. GanapatheeswararTiruchengattankudi
80. ManikkavannarTirumarugal
81. AyavandeeswararTiruchaathamangai
82. KaayaaroganeswararNagaikaaronam (Nagapattinam)
83.VennailingeswararSikkal
84. KediliyapparTirukeezhvellur
85. DhevapureeswararThevur
86. Mukkona NatheswararPalliyinmukkudal
87. VanmeekinatharTiruvarur
88. AraneriyapparTiruvarur Araneri
89. Thoovoi NayanarArur Paravayunmandali
90. Pathanjali ManohararTiruvilamar
91. KaraveeranatharTirukaraveeram
92. PriyanatharTirupperuvelur
93. AadavalleeswararTiruthalaiyalankadu
94. KoneswararTirukudavayil
95. SenneriapparTirucherai
96. PalasavanesarTirunallurmayanam
97. SwarnapureesarTirukkaduvaaikaraiputtur
98. AabatsakaayeswararTiru Erumpoolai (Alangudi)
99. PaadhaaleswararTiruaradai Perumpaazhi (Haridwara Mangalam)
100. Satchi NatharTiruAvalivanallur
101. ParidhiyapparTiruparidhiniyamam
102. KarumbeswararTiruvenniyur
103. PushpavanatharTiruppuvanoor
104. Sarpa PureeswararTiruppaadhaaleswaram
105. KalarmulainatheswararTirukkalar
106. Ponvaitha NatheswararTiruchittremam
107. MandirapureeswararTiruvusathanam
108. SargunanatheswararTiruidumbavanam
109. KarpageswararTirukadikulam
110. NeenerinatheswararTiruthandalaineeneri
111. KozhundeesarTirukkottur
112. VanduthurainatharTiruvendurai
113. VilvavaneswararTirukollampudur
114. JagadeeswararTirupereyil
115. AgneeswararTirukollikaadu
116. VellimalainatharTiruthengur
117. NellivananatheswararTirunellika
118. ManikkavannarTirunaattiyathaankudi
119. KannayiranatharTirukkaaraayil
120. NaduthariyapparTirukandrappur
121. ManathunainatharTiruvalivalam
122. Kaichina NatheswararTirukkaichinam
123. KollilinatharTirukkollili
124. VoimoornatharTiruvoimur
125. MaraikattunatharTirumaraikkaadu (Vedaranyam)
126. AgastheeswararAgasthiyampalli
127. AmirthagateswararKodikkarai

Districtwise location of these temples
Karur District
Tirukadambandurai, Tirupparaithurai
Nagapattinam District Tiruvavadutharai, Tiruthuruthi, Tiruvazhundur, Mayiladuthurai, Tiruvilanagar, Tirupariyalur, Tiruchemponpalli, Tirunanipalli, Tiruvalampuram, Tiruthalaichangadu, Tiruakkur, Tirukkadavur, Tirukkadavur Mayanam, Nagaikaaronam, Sikkal, Tirukeezhvellur, Thevur, Tiruvirkudi, Tiruppugalur, Tiruppugalur Varthamaneecharam, Tirumarugal, Tiruchaathamangai, Raamanadeechuram, Tiruppayattrur, Tiruchengattankudi, Tiruchittremam,
Thanjavur District MelaiTirukkattupalli, Tiruvalampozhil, Tiruppoonturuthi, Tirukkandiyur, Tiruchottruthurai, Tiruvedhikudi, TiruThenkudithittai, Tiruppullamangai, TiruChakkarappalli, Tirukkarukavur, Tiruppalaithurai, Avoor Pasupatheeswaram, Tiruchattimuttham, Tirupatteeswaram, Pazhaiyarai Vadatali, Tiruvalanchuzhi, Kumbakonam, Tirukkudanthai Keezhkottam, Tirukkudanthai Kaaronam, Tirunageswaram, Tiruvidaimarudur, Thenkurangaduthurai, Tiruneelakudi, TiruvaikalMadakovil, Tirunallam, Tirukozhambam, TiruppenuPerundurai, Tirunaraiyur, Arisirkaraiputhur, Sivapuram, Tirukalayanallur, Tirukkarukkudi, Tirucherai, Tiruparidhiniyamam
Tiruchirapalli District Tiruvaatpokki, TiruKarkudi, TiruMookkicharam, Tiruchirapalli, TiruErumbiyur, Tirunedungalam
Tiruvarur DistrictTirunallur, Tirukkotaru, Ambar Perunthirukovil, Ambar Maakaalam, Tirumeeyachur, Tirumeeyachur Ilankovil, Tiruthiladaipathi, Tiruppamburam, Sirukudi, Tiruveezhimizhalai, Tiruvanniyur, Tirukkaruvili Kottittai, Tiruvaanchiyam, Nannilam, Tirukondeeswaram, Tiruppanaiyur, Palliyinmukkudal, Tiruvarur, Tiruvarur Araneri, Arur Paravayunmandali, Tiruvilamar, Tirukaraveeram, Tirupperuvelur, Tiruthalaiyalankadu, Tirukudavayil, Tirunallurmayanam, Tirukkaduvaaikaraiputtur, Alangudi, Tiruaradai Perumpaazhi, TiruAvalivanallur, Tiruvenniyur, Tiruppuvanoor, Tiruppaadhaaleswaram, Tirukkalar, Tiruvusathanam, Tiruidumbavanam, Tirukadikulam,
Pondicherry State - Kaaraikkal RegionTiruvettakkudi, Tiruthelicheri, Tirudharmapuram, Tirunallaaru

Sivasthalams situated to the north of river Kaveri

Paadal Petra Sivasthalams situated to the north of river Kaveri
Lord Shiva known asLocation of Sivasthalam
1. NatarajarChidambaram
2. PasupatheswararTiruvetkalam
3. UchinatheswararTirunelvoyal
4. PaulvannanatharTirukazhippalai
5. SivalogathyagesarTirunallur Perumanam
6. TirumeniazhagarTirumayendirapalli
7. Mullaivana NatharThentirumullaivayil
8. SundareswarTirukkalikaamur
9. ChayavaneswararTiruchaaikkadu
10. PallavaneswararTiruppallavaneecharam
11. SwetaranyeswararTiruvenkaadu
12. AranyaSundareswararKeezhaiTirukattupalli
13. Velvidai NatharTirukkurukavur
14. BrahmapureesarSirkazhi
15. ThaalamudaiyaarTirukolakka
16. VaidhyanatharTirupullirukkuvelur (Vaitheeswarankovil)
17. KannayiranatharTirukannarkoil
18. KadaimudinatharTirukkadaimudi
19. MahalakshminatharTirunindriyur
20. SivaloganatharTirupunkur
21. ArutsomanatheswararTiruneedur
22. AabhathsagayeswararTiruanniyur
23. KalyanaSundararTiruvelvikudi
24. AiravatheswararTiruedirkollpadi
25. ArulvallalnatharTirumananjeri
26. VeerateswararTirukkurukkai
27. KutramporuthaNatharTirukaruppariyalur
28. KonthalanatharTirukkurukukka
29. MaanickavannarTiruvazhkoliputhur
30. NeelakandeswararTirumannippadikkarai
31. ThuyarantheertaNatharTiruvomampuliyur
32. PathaanchaliNatharTirukkanattumullur
33. Siddhi NatheswararTirunaraiyur
34. AmirthakadesarTirukkadambur
35. PasupatinatharTiruppandanainallur
36. AgneeswararTirukanjanur
37. TirukkodeeswararTirukkodikka
38. Praana NatheswararTirumangalakkudi
39. ThaalavaneswararTiruppanandal
40. Paalugandha EaswararTiruaappadi
41. SathyagireeswararTirucheaiynallur
42. KarkadeswararTirundudevankudi
43. VilvaaranyeswararTiruviyalur
44. KodeeswararTirukkottaiyur
45. EzhuthtarinatharTiruinnambar
46. Satchi NatheswararTirupurambayam
47. VijayanatharTriuvisayamangai
48. VilvavananatharTiruvaikavur
49. AzhaguSadaimudinatharTiruvadakurangaduthurai
50. AabathasagayanatharTiruppazhanam
51. IyaarapparTiruvaiyaru
52. NeyyaadiyapparTiruneithanam
53. Viyakra PureesarTirupperumpuliyur
54. VajrathampanatharTirumazhapadi
55. VadamoolanatharTiruppazhuvoor
56. SemmeninatharTirukkanur
57. SathyavageeswararTiruAnbilalandurai
58. AmbiravananatharTirumaandurai
59. MoolanatharTiruppatrurai
60. JambukeswararTiruvanaikka (Tiruvanaikaval)
61. NeelakandeswararTiruppainjeeli
62. MaatrarivaradharTiruppaachilasramam (Tiruvasi)
63. MaragathachalarTiruveengoimalai

Districtwise location of these temples
Ariyalur District (2)Tirumazhapadi, Tiruppazhuvoor,
Cuddalore District (8)Chidambaram, Tiruvetkalam, Tirunelvayil, Tirukazhippaalai, Tiruvomampuliyur, Tirukkanattumullur, Tirunaraiyur, Tirukkadambur,
Tiruchirapalli District (7)TiruAnbilalandurai, Tirumaandurai, Tiruppatrurai, Tiruvanaikka, Tiruppainjeeli, Tiruppaachilasramam, Tiruveengoimalai
Nagapattinam District (26)Tirunallur Perumanam, Tirumayendirapalli, Thentirumullaivayil, Tirukkalikaamur, Tiruchaaikkadu, Tiruppallavaneecharam, Tiruvenkaadu, KeezhaiTirukattupalli, Tirukkurukavur, Sirkazhi, Tirukolakka, Tirupullirukkuvelur (Vaitheeswarankovil), Tirukannarkoil, Tirukkadaimudi, Tirunindriyur, Tirupunkur, Tiruneedur, Tiruanniyur, Tiruvelvikudi, Tiruedirkollpadi, Tirumananjeri, Tirukkurukkai, Tirukaruppariyalur, Tirukkurukukka, Tiruvazhkoliputhur, Tirumannippadikkarai
Thanjavur District (20)Tiruppandanainallur, Tirukanjanur, Tirukkodikka, Tirumangalakkudi, Tiruppanandal, Tiruaappadi, Tirucheaiynallur, Tirundudevankudi, Tiruviyalur, Tirukkottaiyur, Tiruinnambar, Tirupurambayam, Triuvisayamangai, Tiruvaikavur, Tiruppazhanam, Tiruvadakurangaduthurai, Tiruvaiyaru, Tiruneithanam, Tirupperumpuliyur, Tirukkanur

These temples are situated in Ariyalur, Cuddalore, Nagapattinam, Tiruchy and Thanjavur districts of Tamilnadu.

Sivasthalams in Thondai Naadu

Paadal Petra Sivasthalams in Thondai Naadu
Sl. No.LocationGodName
1Kachchi Ekambam Kancheepuram)Ekambareswarar
2Tirukkachchi MetraliTirumettralinayagar
3TiruonakandanthaliOnakandeswarar
4Kachchi AnekatangaapathamAnekathangaa Padeswarar
5Kachchineri KaaraikaduKaarai Tirunatheswarar
6Tirukuranganil MuttamValeeswarar
7TirumaagaralAdaikalankatha Nathar
8TiruothurVedhanatheswarar
9TiruppanankatturPanankatteeswarar
10TiruvallamVilva Naatheswarar
11TirumarperuManikandeswarar
12Tiruvooral (Takkolam)Umapatheeswarar
13ElambayankotturChandrasekar
14TiruvirkolamThiripuranthakar
15TiruvalankaduVadaAranyeswarar
16TirupaasurVaacheeswarar
17TiruvenpakkamOondreeswarar
18TirukkallilSivanandeswarar
19Chennai - TiruvotriyurAdipureesar, Padampakka Nathar
20TiruvalidhaayamTiruvalleeswarar
21TirumullaivayilMasilamani Eswarar
22TiruverkaduVedhapureeswarar
23Chennai - TirumayilaiKapaleeswarar
24Chennai - TiruvanmiyurMarundeesar
25Tirukkachhur AlakkoilVirunditta Eswarar
26TiruvidaichuramIdaichuranathar
27TirukkazhukkundramVedagireeswarar
28AchchirupakkamPakkapureswarar
29TiruvakkaraiChandrasekar
30TiruarisiliArisilinathar
31Irumbai MaakaalamMakaleshwarar

The present day Chennai, Thiruvallur, Kancheepuram, Vellore, Thiruvannamalai and Villupuram Districts of Tamilnadu were part of the region referred to as Thondai Naadu during the time when Tevaram Hymns were sung by the Nayanmars.

Districtwise location of these temples
Chennai DistrictTiruvalidhaayam, Tirumayilai, Tiruvanmiyur
Kancheepuram DistrictKachi Ekambam (Kancheepuram), Tirukkachi Metrali, Tiruonakandanthali, Kachchi Anekatangaapatham, Kachchineri Kaaraikadu, Tirumaagaral, Elambayankottur, Tirukkachhur Alakkoil, Tiruvidaichuram, Tirukkazhukkundram, Achchirupakkam
Tiruvallur DistrictTiruvotriyur, Tiruvirkolam, Tiruvalankadu, Tirupaasur, Tiruvenpakkam, Tirukkallil, Tirumullaivayil, Tiruverkadu
Tiruvannamalai DistrictTirukuranganil Muttam, Tiruothur, Tiruppanankattur
Vellore DistrictTiruvallam, Tirumarperu, Tiruvooral (Takkolam)
Villupuram DistrictTiruvakkarai, Tiruarisili, Irumbai Maakaalam

Sivasthalams in Pandiya Naadu

Paadal Petra Sivasthalams in Pandiya Naadu
Sl. No.LocationGodName
1TiruAalavai (Madurai)Sokkanathar, Sundareswarar
2TiruAppanurAappudaiyar
3TirupparankundramParangirinathar
4TiruvedagamEdaganatheswarar
5TirukodunkundramKodunkundreesar
6TirupputturTiruthalinathar
7TiruppunavayilPazhampathinayagar
8RameswaramRamanathaswamy
9TiruvadanaiAadanainathar
10TirukkaanapperKaalaiyappar
11TirupuvanamPoovananathar
12TiruchuzhiyalTirumeninathar
13KuttralamKurumpalaanathar
14TirunelveliNellaiappar

The present day Madurai, Virudunagar, Ramanathapuram, Pudukottai, Sivagangai and Tirunelveli districts of Tamilnadu were part of the region referred to as Pandiya Naadu during the days when the Teveram Hymns were sung by the Nayanmars.

Districtwise location of these temples
Madurai DistrictMadurai, Tiru Appanur, Tirupparankundram, Tiruvedagam
Virudunagar DistrictTirukodunkundram (Piranmalai), Tiruchuzhiyal
Ramanathapuram DistrictRameswaram, Tiruvaadaanai
Sivagangai DistrictTiruputtur, Tirukkaanapper (Kaalayarkovil), Tiruppuvanam
Pudukottai DistrictTiruppunavayil
Tirunelveli DistrictKuttralam, Tirunelveli

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

Shivan Temples in Kongu Nadu

Paadal Petra Sivasthalams in Kongu Naadu
Sl. No.LocationGodName
1Thirunanaa ( Bhavani )Sangameshwarar
2TiruchengodeArthanareeswarar
3Karuvoor ( Karur )Pasupathinathar
4TirumurugapoondiTirumuruganathaswamy
5Tiruppandikodumudi ( Kodumudi )Kodumudinathar
6Tiruppukkoliyur ( Avinasi )Avinasiappar
7VenjamaakudalVigirthanatheswarar

The present day Coimbatore, Erode, Namakkal and Karur Districts of Tamilnadu were part of the region referred to as Kongu Naadu during the time when Tevaram Hymns were sung by the Nayanmars.

Districtwise location of these temples
Coimbatore DistrictTiruppukkoliyur (Avinasi), Tirumuruganpoondi
Erode DistrictTirunanaa (Bhavani), Tirupaandikkodumudi
Namakkal DistrictTiruchengode
Karur DistrictVenjamaakudal, Karuvoor (Karur)