Paadal Petra Sthalangal are Shiva temples sung in the hymns of the 3 Tevaram saints — Tirugnana Sambandar, Tirunavukkaracar (Appar), and Sundaramurti (Sundarar). Composed 7th–9th c. CE, the Tevaram is the sacred geography of Tamil Shaivism and foundational to the Shaiva-Siddhanta philosophy. - Location: Thirukkandiyur, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu (10.8406°N, 79.1428°E) - Shiva-form: Veera-sthaneswarar (Shiva Bhairava who punished Brahma)
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