Thilatharpana Puri temple. Peralam.

1. Thilatharpana puri:
   
   
   
   This is one of 275 Siva Devara Sthalam.
   
   
   
   The place is known as Thiladaipathy. The temple is about 5 kms from Peralam on the bank of River Arasalaru.
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   Main deity is Swayambu Lingam known as Mutheeswarar / Mandhara vaneswarar and his consort known as Porkodi Nayaki.
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   There is a separate sanctum with mandapam for Adhi Vinayakar in front of the temple. Here Vinayakar is seen with human face.
   
   
   
   
   Teertham is known as Chandra teertham. Sthala vruksham is Mandarai.
   
   
   
   
   Purana says Sri Rama and Lakshamana performed ceremony for King Dasaratha and Jatayu, here and hence, the name Thilatharpana puri for this place.
   
   
   
   Brahma, Lakshmi, and Dakshan worshipped Lord Siva here.
   
   
   
   Gyana Sambandhar sang hymns on Lord Siva of this place.
   
   
   
   [Arasalaru][LordSiva]
   
   
   
   

Sarguneswaram / Karuveli Temple. Nanilam

1. Sarguneswaram:
   
   
   
   one of 275 Siva Devara Sthalam.
   
   
   
   The place is known as Thiriu Karuveli, and temple as kottitai.
   
   
   
   The temple is situated on the River bank of Arasalru, about 6 kms from Thiru Veezhimizhalai.
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   Main deity is huge Swayambu Lingam known as Sarguna Nadeswarar and his consort Sarguna Nayaki. Teertham is known as Yama teertham which is seen in front of the temple.
   
   
   
   
   Lord Sarguneswarar helps one to get out of their Karma, hence the name Karuveli King Sarguna worshipped and was blessed by Lord Siva, hence the name Sarguneswarar for Lord Siva in this place.
   
   
   
   
   Thiru Navakkarasar sang hymns on Lord Siva of this place.
   
   
   
   
   [Navukkarasar][Devara Sthalam]