Devara Padal Petra Sthala Yathra
The Devara Padal Petra Sthalams are the sacred Shiva temples celebrated in the 7th-to-9th-century hymns of the Nayanmars (Thirugnanasambandar, Appar, and Sundarar). The Cauvery Delta surrounding Mayiladuthurai holds the highest concentration of these revered shrines in Tamil Nadu.
Mayilai Abi Cabs provides specialized multi-day cab packages and knowledgeable local drivers to complete this sacred yatra comfortably.
Pilgrimage Circuit Overview
The Chola Nadu shrines are traditionally divided into two banks along the holy Cauvery river:
- Cauvery Vada Karai (Northern Bank): 63 Temples (Typically covered in 6 Days)
- Cauvery Then Karai (Southern Bank - Part 1): 68 Temples (Typically covered in 6 Days)
- Cauvery Then Karai (Southern Bank - Part 2): 60 Temples (Typically covered in 6 Days)
- Total: 191 Padal Petra Sthalams in just 18 Days
Key Shrines Around Mayiladuthurai
- Mayuranathar Temple (Mayiladuthurai): Central temple where Goddess Parvati worshipped Lord Shiva in the form of a peahen (Mayil).
- Vaitheeswaran Koil (Pullirukkuvelur): Sacred healing shrine of Vaidyanatha Swamy and Jatayu moksha sthalam.
- Thiruvenkadu (Swetharanyeswarar): Ancient shrine of Agora Murthi, equivalent to Kashi.
- Chidambaram (Thillai Nataraja Temple): The Cosmic Dance shrine and Akasha lingam.
- Thirukadaiyur (Amirthakadeswarar): Sthalam where Lord Shiva conquered Yama to grant eternal life to Markandeya.
How to Book Your Padal Petra Sthala Cab
Whether you are completing a weekend circuit of 10–15 shrines or undertaking the complete 18-day yatra, our drivers assist with temple opening hours, village road navigation, and elderly pilgrim care.
- Recommended Vehicles: AC Sedan (4 Seats) for couples; Toyota Innova (7 Seats) for families; 14-Seater Tempo Traveller for spiritual groups.
- 24x7 Cab Booking: Call 73588 22449 or WhatsApp us for customized yatra itineraries.