Dharisanam
Region

Chola Nadu, north of the Kaveri

சோழ நாடு, காவிரி வடகரை Visited 52 of 63

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Map of Chola Nadu, north of the Kaveri

48 temples visited. Point to a pin for its name; tap to open the temple.

Thiruvetkalam, Chidambaram Thirunelvayil, Chidambaram Thirukkazhippalai, Chidambaram Nallur Perumanam Mahendirapalli “Then Thirumullaivasal” Thirukkalikkamur Thiruchaikkadu Thiruppallavaneecharam Thiruvenkadu Thirukkurukavur Sirkazhi Thirukkolakka Thirukannaar Koil Thiruppunkur Thiru Needur Thiru Anniyoor Thiru Velvikudi Ethirkolpadi Thirumanancheri Thiru Kurukkai Thiru Karuppariyalur Thirukurakkukka Thiruvazhkoliputhur Thiru Pazha Mannippadikkarai Omampuliur Kanattumullur Thiru Naaraiyur Melakkadambur Thiru Panthanai Nallur Thiru Kanjanur Thirukkodikkaval Thirumangalakkudi Thiruppananthal Thiruvaippadi Thiru Seinjalur Thirunthudhevan Kudi Thiruviyalur Thiru Kottaiyur Innambur Thiruppurambayam Thiruvaikavur Vada Kurangaduthurai Thiruppazhanam Thiru Neithanam Anbil Alanthurai Thiruvanaikkaval Thirupachilachiramam

Schematic, not to scale for travel. Temple positions from map coordinates; coastline, borders and rivers from Natural Earth (public domain).

Not on the map (no position yet, or one to check): Keezhai Thirukkattupalli, Thirukkadaimudi, Thirunintriyur, Thiruppaigneeli.

A sculptured tower with a tall flagstaff before it No. 33 Thiru Naaraiyur திருநாரையூர் Sri Soundareswarar Temple · Chidambaram Sung by Sambandar, Appar Visited 19 October 2017 The gopuram with its stucco figures above a stone entrance, framed by a palm tree and leaves. No. 34 Melakkadambur மேலக்கடம்பூர் Sri Amirtha Kadeswarar Temple · Chidambaram Sung by Sambandar, Appar Visited 31 August 2018 Stone courtyard with sculpted shrine towers and a pillared hall No. 35 Thiru Panthanai Nallur திரு பந்தணை நல்லூர் Sri Pasupatheeswarar Temple · Mayiladuthurai Sung by Sambandar, Appar Visited 24 July 2016 A colourful temple tower rising above a courtyard, with a small pillared canopy and stone corridors in front. No. 36 Thiru Kanjanur திருக்கஞ்சனூர் Sri Agneeswarar Temple · Mayiladuthurai Sung by Appar Visited 2 September 2016 A colourful tower rises behind a golden-domed shrine and stone corridor walls, with a stone pillar base in front. No. 37 Thirukkodikkaval திருக்கொடிக்காவல் Sri Kodeeswarar temple · Mayiladuthurai Sung by Sambandar, Appar Visited 2 September 2016 Two colourful temple towers with sculpted figures against a blue sky, seen over a stone wall. No. 38 Thirumangalakkudi திருமங்கலக்குடி Sri Praananatheswarar temple · Mayiladuthurai Sung by Sambandar, Appar Visited 2 September 2016 Sculpted shrine towers and halls in a brick courtyard No. 39 Thiruppananthal திருப்பனந்தாள் Sri Arunajadeswarar Temple · Mayiladuthurai Sung by Sambandar Visited 24 July 2016 A red gateway arch topped with Nandi bulls and painted figures No. 40 Thiruvaippadi திருவைப்பாடி Sri Paalugantha Nathar Temple · Mayiladuthurai Sung by Appar Visited 30 September 2017 Painted archway with deity sculptures above a gated temple entrance No. 41 Thiru Seinjalur திருச் செய்ஞலூர் Sri Sathiyagireeswarar Temple · Mayiladuthurai Sung by Sambandar Visited 24 July 2016 Dark silhouettes of a seated divine couple on a pedestal with a bull on each side, against the evening sky No. 42 Thirunthudhevan Kudi திருந்துதேவன்குடி Sri Karkateswarar Temple · Mayiladuthurai Sung by Sambandar Visited 11 January 2017 Colourful tower sculptures with Shiva on Nandi under a blue sky No. 43 Thiruviyalur திருவியலூர் Sri Sivayoga Nathar Temple · Mayiladuthurai Sung by Sambandar Visited 25 March 2018 A colourful tiered gopuram behind a small entrance porch, with palm trees and houses around No. 44 Thiru Kottaiyur திருக்கோட்டையூர் Sri Koteewaraswamy temple · Kumbakonam Sung by Appar Visited 2 November 2017 The tiered, brightly painted Rajagopuram with palm trees on the left No. 45 Innambur இன்னம்பர் Sri Ezhuthari Natheswarar Temple · Kumbakonam Sung by Sambandar, Appar Visited 2 November 2017 Painted tower, a flagstaff and small shrine roofs seen over a yellow outer wall on a rainy day No. 46 Thiruppurambayam திருப்புறம்பயம் Sri Satchinatheswarar Temple · Kumbakonam Sung by Sambandar, Appar, Sundarar Visited 17 March 2016 Blue entrance porch with painted deity figures and white bulls above, devotees walking in No. 48 Thiruvaikavur திருவைகாவூர் Sri Vilvavana Nathaswamy Temple · Kumbakonam Sung by Sambandar Visited 2 November 2017 Tiered gateway tower covered in colourful figures, with palm fronds against a blue sky No. 49 Vada Kurangaduthurai வடகுரங்காடுதுறை Sri Dhayanidheeswarar Swamy Temple · Kumbakonam Sung by Sambandar Visited 30 June 2018 The colourful five-tier Rajagopuram rising above the entrance gateway, with palm trees on the left No. 50 Thiruppazhanam திருப்பழனம் Sri Aabath Sahayeswarar Temple · Kumbakonam Sung by Sambandar, Appar Visited 30 June 2018 Tall colourful tiered tower with sculptures, framed by trees No. 52 Thiru Neithanam திரு நெய்த்தானம் Sri Neyyadiyappar Temple · Kumbakonam Sung by Sambandar, Appar Visited 30 June 2018 Weathered stone tower with carved tiers, palm trees on both sides No. 57 Anbil Alanthurai அன்பில் ஆலந்துறை Sri Sathyavageeswarar temple · Tiruchirappalli Sung by Sambandar, Appar Visited 24 August 2018 A tall tower of many painted tiers above a dark entrance passage, with palm trees beside it. No. 60 Thiruvanaikkaval திருவானைக்காவல் Sri Jambukeswarar Temple · Tiruchirappalli Sung by Sambandar, Appar, Sundarar Visited 10 January 2016 A sandy courtyard with devotees, a stone porch, and a painted tower and a smaller domed shrine behind. No. 61 Thiruppaigneeli திருப்பைஞ்ஞீலி Sri Gneelivaneswarar Temple · Tiruchirappalli Sung by Sambandar, Appar, Sundarar Visited 4 July 2017 The tall temple tower rising behind a stone pillared hall under a grey sky. No. 62 Thirupachilachiramam திருப்பாசிலாச்சிராமம் Sri Maatrurai Varadeeswarar temple · Tiruchirappalli Sung by Sambandar, Sundarar Visited 10 January 2016
Not yet visited 11
  1. 1Kovil (Chidambaram)
  2. 16Pullirukkuvelur (Vaideeswaran Koyil)
  3. 47Vijayamangai
  4. 51Thiruvaiyaru
  5. 53Tirupperumpuliyur
  6. 54Thirumazhapadi
  7. 55Tiruppazhuvur (Aalanturai)
  8. 56Tirukkaanoor
  9. 58Tirumaanturai
  10. 59Tiruppaatrurai
  11. 63Tiruveengoimalai

Numbering and the list of the 276 from Wikipedia, “Paadal Petra Sthalam” (CC BY-SA 4.0).