Historical Period9c CE
9th c.
Tiruvārūr — great Chola Nayanar birthplace
No primary scriptures are catalogued for this entry yet. If you know of scriptural references we have missed, please contribute them.
One of 4 Nayanar-birthplace cities. The Kamalalayam tank is among the largest in India. Tyagaraja Aradhana annually.
One of the 275 Paadal Petra Sthalangal — temples sung in the Tevaram hymns of the 63 Nayanars (7th–9th c. CE). These are the canonical Tamil Shaiva pilgrimage circuit.