{"collection":"Hinduism","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/hin/htss/htss07.htm","path":"hin/htss/htss07.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/hin/htss/htss07.htm","text":"Hymns of the Tamil Saivite Saints, by F. Kingsbury and G.P. Phillips, [1921]\n\u0100dutu\u1e5bai, or \u0100vadutu\u1e5bai, in Tanjore District, now a station on the South Indian Railway.\nAiy\u0101\u1e5bu, twelve miles from Tanjore.\n\u0100lav\u0101y, or Uttarakosaimangai, Madura.\nA\u1e47\u1e47\u0101malai, or Tiruva\u1e47\u1e47\u0101malai, in South Arcot District.\n\u0100r\u016br, Tiruvallur, Tanjore District.\nAthihai Vira\u1e6d\u1e6d\u0101nam, South Arcot District.\nBram\u0101puram, Shiyali, Tanjore District.\nChenk\u0101\u1e6d\u1e6danku\u1e0di\nChidambaram, or Tillai, or Perumpattapuliy\u016br, in S. Arcot District, the most venerated place of \u015aaivism.\nCh\u014dl\u0324a, one of the three great kingdoms into which the ancient Tamil country was divided.\nComorin, extreme southern point of India, still a great place of pilgrimage.\nDharmapuram, near Tranquebar, Tanjore District.\nK\u0101viri, or Cauvery, the most sacred river in South India.\nKachchi Ehambam, or K\u0101nchipuram, the modern Conjeeveram, in North Arcot District.\nKe\u1e0dila\nK\u0113t\u0101ram\nKo\u1e0dumu\u1e0di, near Erode, Coimbatore District.\nK\u014d\u1e37ili, near the modern Tiruvallur, Tanjore District.\nKongu\nKundaiy\u016br, near Tiruvallur, Tanjore District.\nKutt\u0101lam, Tanjore District.\nMal\u0324ap\u0101di, South Arcot District, near Trichinopoly.\nMa\u1e5baikk\u012bdu, the modern Vetharaniam, Tanjore District. Curiously enough, the modern name is the Sanskrit translation of the Tamil, meaning 'Forest of the Vedas,' i.e., lonely place where Vedas are studied.\nMaruhal, on the Cauvery River, Tanjore District.\nNeytt\u0101nam, on the Cauvery River, Tanjore District.\nOttiy\u016br, better known as Tiruvottiyur, a few miles north of Madras, now practically a suburb.\nPal\u0324anam, Tanjore District.\nPerumpattapuliyur, see Chidambaram.\nPerundu\u1e5bai, \u0100vudaiy\u0101rkoil, Tanjore District.\nPuhal\u016br\nPung\u016br, seven miles from Shiyali, Tanjore District.\nP\u016bnturutti\nPuva\u1e47am, twelve miles from Madura.\nTillai, see Chidambaram.\nTiruputt\u016br, Ramnad District, near Pudukottah.\nTiruva\u1e47\u1e47\u0101malai, see A\u1e47\u1e47\u0101malai.\nTiru Neytt\u0101nam, see Neytt\u0101nam.\nT\u016bng\u0101naim\u0101dam\nUttarak\u014dsamangai, Ramnad District.\nValivalam on the Cauvery, Tanjore District.\nVenneynall\u016br, South Arcot District.\nN\u1e04.\u2014\"Tiru\" is an epithet meaning \"Holy,\" but where it has become practically part of the place-name, that name is given in this list as if it began with T.","title":"Hymns of the Tamil Saivite Saints: Appendix I. Shrines Mentioned in These Poems","type":"page"}