8 Veeratta Stalams

8 Veeratta Stalams or Ashta Veeratta Shrines are eight temples in Tamil Nadu, dedicated to Lord Shiva. These temples celebrate the destruction of evil by Lord Shiva. The 8 Veeratta Stalams are Tiruvatikai, Tirukkurukkai, Tirukkadavur, Tiruvazhuvur, Tirukkovalur, Tiruppariyalur, Tirukkandiyur and Tiruvirkudi.