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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.
AzhaguSadaimudinathar Temple, Vadakurangaduthurai
| Location of the temple | Vadakurangaduthurai |
| Lord Shiva known as | AzhaguSadaimudinathar |
| Female deity known as | Azhagu Sadaimudiammai |
| Pathigam | Sambandar |
| How to reach | This temple is located near Tiruvaiyaru |
There are 2 Paadal Petra Shivasthalams in the name of Kurangaaduthurai where Sugreevan and Vaali are believed to have worshipped Shiva. Vada Kurangaduturai, known so because of its location to the north of the river Cauvery, is situated near Tiruvaiyaru.
This temple has a 5 tier Gopuram (Tower) and 2 prakarams. Stucco figures representing the legends associated, are seen in this temple and a stone image of Vaali worshipping Shiva adorns the sanctum. Inscriptions from the Chola period have been found inside this temple.