Thiruvakkarai is in Tindivanam Taluk and used to be a part of erstwhile South Arcot District of Tamil Nadu in 1983, when I was posted as the Collector of South Arcot. It is about 25 km south east of Tindivanam more...

The Mailam Murugan temple is located 15 km from Tindivanam, on a small hill on the slopes of which are a number of houses and an institute dedicated to the development of Tamil language and literature more...

Thirukoivilur temple A king by name Mahabali, hosted a yaha to get the power much more than others, with the help of Sukirachari. To let his ego down, Vishnu appeared there disgused and asked him for "dhana" for more...

Thiruvannamalai the temple occupies an area of about 25acres with four large 'gopuram' on each side. The largest 'gopuram' is above the eastern entrance which is the main entrance. There are five 'praharam' or corridors around more...