Shree Maha Periyava Dharisitha 100 Koyilkal

Temples visited and recommended by Sri Mahaperiyava — one line each, with a map link. More entries coming as the full list is added.

  1. Sri Kanchi Kamakshi Amman Temple

    Kamakshi Amman Temple in Kanchipuram is traditionally treated as Mahaperiyava’s most beloved temple, where he is said to have dedicated his life to Kamakshi Amman’s worship.

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  2. Bandhanallur Sri Pasupatheeswarar

    Mahaperiyava is remembered for emphasizing the temple’s ancient Shaiva identity, especially its link to the Tevaram tradition and Chola-era worship.

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  3. Erode Sri Arthrakapaleeswarar

    A distinct Mahaperiyava-related tradition is that he brought attention to lesser-known Shiva temples by treating them as spiritually powerful even when they were not famous.

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  4. Magizhancheri Sri Unmatha Nataraja

    This temple is often mentioned in Mahaperiyava circles as one of the quiet, hidden shrines whose darshan he inspired devotees to value deeply.

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  5. Thiruvanikka Sri Panchamukeshwarar

    A unique Mahaperiyava-style teaching connected to such temples is that even small or remote Shiva shrines can be as sacred as major pilgrim centers.

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  6. Thirutani Sri Subramania Swami

    Mahaperiyava devotees especially remember Tiruttani because of the moving story that he referred to Murugan here as bringing peace after battle, making the hill temple feel like a place of spiritual cooling.

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  7. Arulmigu Sri Jurahareswarar Temple

    Maha Periyava miraculously cured a devotee's recurring high fever by taking him to the Jwarahareswara and Kachchabeswarar temples, where he instructed Vedic scholars to chant the Surya Shatakam (a set of 100 verses praising the Sun God) for the devotee to hear.

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  8. Kalavai Sri Kariswarar

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  9. Sri Venugopal Swami of Karvet Nagar

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  10. Chidambaram Sri Nataraja Peruman

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  11. Villianur Sri Thirukameswarar

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  12. Thiruvanaikkaval Sri Akilandeswari

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  13. Rameswaram Sri Ramanadeeswarar

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  14. Madurai Sri Meenakshi Sundareswarar

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  15. Thiruvallikeni Sri Parthasarathi Perumal

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  16. Nadupalanisrithandayutapani

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  17. Nanganallur Sri Arthanareeswarar

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  18. Uthiramerur Sri Vaikuntha Perumal

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  19. Kuvalyam Pothum Kumbakonam

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  20. Tindivanam Sri Tindriniswarar

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  21. Kashi Sri Vishwanath

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  22. Devkar Srivaithyanathar

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  23. Calcutta (Kaligata) Srikali

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  24. Sakshi Gopal Nagar Shri Sakshi Gopalan

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  25. Puri Sri Jagannath

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  26. Sri Kurmam Kurmavataram

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  27. Simhachalam Sri Narasimha

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  28. Bhimavaram (Sri Bhima Sankaram) Bhimeswarar

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  29. Srisailam Sri Mallikarjunar

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  30. Uttamacholapuram Srikarapureeswarar

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  31. Sri Swarna Sthabaneswarar, Tiruchittemam (Chithampur)

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  32. Nannilam Sri Madhuvaneswarar

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  33. Therazundur Srivedhapureeswarar

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  34. Sri Gomuktheeswarar, Thiruvavaduthurai

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  35. Thiruthruthi (Kutthalam) Sri Uktavetheeswarar

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  36. Thirukulambiyam Sri Gokileshwarar

    The Padal Petra Sthalam at Thirukulambiyam (Kulambai) in the Kaveri delta, where Sri Gokileshwarar is worshipped — in line with Mahaperiyava’s emphasis on Tevaram path shrines and local Shiva kshetras.

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  37. Facing (Melaithirumanancheri) Sri Airavathanathar

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  38. Thiruvelvikudi Srikalyana Sundarar

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  39. Thirumananjeri (Lower Thirumananjeri) Sri Udvaganatha Swami

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  40. Thirumaraikadu Sri Vedaranyeswarar

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  41. Patteswaram Sri Thenupureeswarar

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  42. Mahamaham Sri Naligeleswarar (Sri Abhimukeshwarar)

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  43. Thirupuram Sri Satsanthar

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  44. Mahamaham Sri Upavideswarar (Sri Gautameshwarar)

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  45. Vanathurai Sri Panapureeswarar

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  46. Sri Koneswarar of Kudavasal

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  47. Sri Kumbeswarar, Kumbakonam

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  48. Kumbakonam Sri Sarangapani Perumal

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  49. Thillaivilagam Sri Rama, Sri Nataraja

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  50. Thanjavur Sri Brihadeeswarar

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  51. Kalahasti Sri Kalahastieshwarar

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  52. Tirupati Sri Srinivasa Perumal

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  53. Peacock (Mayurapuri) Sri Madhava Perumal

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  54. Suruttupally Sri Pallikondeeswarar

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  55. Sri Selva Vinayagar, Senpakkam

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  56. Keelambi Sri Ambikapadeeswarar

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  57. Gangaikonda Cholapuram Sri Brikhatheeswarar

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  58. Thiruvalampuram Sri Valampuranathar

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  59. Thiruvalanjuzhi Sri Kabartheeswarar

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  60. Cheranmadevi Sri Ammainathar

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  61. Book of Sri Kashi Vishwanath

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  62. Nagari Sri Karaikandeswarar

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  63. Sri Amritakadeswarar, Melakadambur

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  64. Thiruchengattangudi Sri Vadapi Ganapathy

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  65. Thiruvilampudur Sri Oonreeswarar; Purasaivakkam Sri Gangadeeswarar

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  66. Arungunram Sri Chandramouliswarar

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  67. Kumbakonam Srikarumbayiram Pillayar

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  68. Sri Kadukkai Pillayar of Thirukkarai

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  69. Kumarakottam Sri Vikatachakra Vinayaka

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  70. Thamal Srivaragheswarar

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  71. Kumaran Kundram Sriswaminathan

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  72. Ramagiri Sri Valeeswarar

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  73. Thiruparkadal — Sri Prasanna Venkatachalapathy, Sri Karapureeswarar, Sri Valeeswarar, Sri Ranganatha

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  74. Kondapuram (Kaveripakkam) Sri Panchalingeswarar

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  75. Sirukarumpur Sri Sundara Kamakshi

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  76. Sivasthanam Sri Brahmapureeswarar

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  77. Esaiyanur Sri Akilandeswarar

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  78. Uttarachidambaram Sri Nataraja Peruman

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  79. The artistic treasures of the Vijayanagara period in Hampi

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  80. Sri Agastheeswarar of Perunganchi

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  81. Thrissur Sri Vadakkunathar

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  82. New song of Sri Bharadwajeswarar

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  83. Thirumayilai Sri Kapaleeswarar

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  84. Sumangali Sri Sathyayanatheswarar

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  85. Thiruvottriyur Sri Adhipureeswarar

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  86. Adyapalam Sri Kalakandeswarar

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  87. Sri Govindavadi Agaram Sri Kailasanathar

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  88. Kanchipuram Sri Vyasashanthaleeswarar

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  89. Sri Kailasanathar of Ilayathangudi

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  90. Sevilimedu (Shivalinga Hill) — birthplace of Sri Kailasanathar

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  91. Kanchipuram Sri Mangaleswarar

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  92. Narayana Vanam, which gives all good things

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  93. Thiruvedakam Sri Edaganadeswarar

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  94. Chengalpattu Sri Ekambareswarar

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  95. The Sarasa Ganga Theertham, where Parashurama removed the curse

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  96. Guruvayur Sri Krishna

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  97. Sri Arunachaleswarar, Tiruvannamalai

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  98. Poosamalaikuppam (Vyasa Puja Chaturmasa Sankalpam) in Arani temples

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  99. Kanchipuram Sri Ananthapadmanabheswarar

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  100. Sri Kamatchiyamman in Mango Tree

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