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.
Wisdom Graph: Divine Associations
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