Shiva temples


Pancha Bootha Sthalangal – The temples for five elements


Land
Ekambareeswarar Temple, Kancheepuram
Fire
Arunachaleshwarar Temple, Thiruvannamalai
Water
Jambukeswarar Temple, Thiruvanaikaval, Trichy
Sky
Thillai Nataraja Temple, Chidambaram
Air
Kalahasthi, Andhrapradesh


Pancha Sabhai Sthalangal – Cosmic dance temples

Rathinachabai
Vadaranyeswarar Temple, Thiruvalangadu, Chennai
Porchabai
Thillai Nataraja Temple, Chidambaram
Vellichabai
Sundareswarar Temple, Madurai
Thamirachabai
Nellaiappar Temple, Tirunelveli
Chithirachabai
Kuttralanathar Temple, Thirukutralam


Nava Kailasam –The temples located on the riverbed of Thamitabarani river

  • Papanasam
  • Cheranmahadevi
  • Kondanganallur
  • Kunnathur
  • Murappanadu
  • Srivaikuntam
  • Thenthiruperai
  • Rajapathy
  • Senthamangalam


Dwadasa Jyotirlinga Shrines

  • Somnath, , Prabhas Patan, Saurashtra, Gujarat
  • Mahakaleshwar, Mahakal,Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh
  • Bhimashankar, Sahyadri Hills, Maharashtra
  • Trimbakeshwar, Nasik, Maharashtra
  • Ramanathsamy, Rameshwaram, Tamilnadu
  • Mallikarjuna, Sree Sailam,Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh
  • Kedarnath, Uttarkhand
  • Kashi Vishwanath, Varanasi, Uttara Pradesh
  • Grishneshwar, Ellora, Maharashtra
  • Omkareshwar, Madhya Pradesh
  • Vaidyanath, Deogarh, Jharkhand
  • Nageshwara, Dwarka, Gujarat


Padal Petra Sthalangal275 temples glorified by Tevara hymns