temples, the heart of sanathana dharma . . .
thandanthottam is a small village about 12 kilometres to the south of kumbakonam near iyyavadi and ragu sthalam thirunageswaram. sthalapuranam this is where lord shiva gave pradosha dance darshan to 33 crore devas so this place is called thiru thaandava thottam which eventually became thandanthottam. this temple was worshipped by agastya muni, indhiran, patanjali munivar…
padagavalli sametha agastheeswarar temple, thiruchchunai a beautiful temple dedicated to lord shiva, agastheeswarar temple , thiruchchunai , is about 17 kilometres north of melur on madurai tiruchirappalli highway. it is 48 kms from madhurai and the nearest bus stop is karungaalakkudi which is 3 kms away. it gets its name from a spring/pond which is…
soundharanaayagi sametha kokileswarar temple called as thirukkulambiyam , thirukkozhambam by locals now , this village can be reached from either kumbakonam or mayavaram. from kumbakonam one should travel on karaikal road , take a left from s.pudhur and go north for about a mile. also reachable from narasingampettai on kumbakonam – mayiladuthurai road. about 20…
