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Tamilnadu Location

Tamilnadu is located on the southern part of India. It is bounded by the Bay of Bengal on the east, and by Kerala, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh states on the other three sides.

Paadal Petra Sivasthalams in Kongu Naadu
Lord Shiva known as		Location
1.	Sangameswarar	Thirunanaa ( Bhavani )
2.	Ardhanareeswarar	Tiruchengode
3.	Pasupathinathar	Karuvoor ( Karur )
4.	Tirumuruganathaswamy	Tirumurugapoondi
5.	Kodumudinathar	Tiruppandikodumudi ( Kodumudi )
6.	Avinasiappar	Tiruppukkoliyur ( Avinasi )
7.	Vigirthanatheswarar	Venjamaakudal

The present day Coimbatore, Erode, Namakkal, Tiruppur and Karur Districts of Tamilnadu were part of the region referred to as Kongu Naadu during the time when Thevaram Hymns were sung by the Nayanmars.

Districtwise location of these temples
Coimbatore District	Tiruppukkoliyur (Avinasi), Tirumuruganpoondi
Erode District	Tirunanaa (Bhavani), Tirupaandikkodumudi
Namakkal District	Tiruchengode
Karur District	Venjamaakudal, Karuvoor (Karur)