Mind Blowing Facts And History Of Arunachalam Temple - అరుణాచలం గురించి ఆశ్చర్యకర నిజాలు - Maheedhar's Planet Leaf(MPL) <br /> <br />Arunachalam temple locally referred as Annamalai temple is located In Thiruvannamalai of Tamil Nadu. The temple is situated on the piedmont of Annamalai hill, located in the green lush everywhere. <br /> <br />This temple is regarded as one of the temples that is dedicated to lord Shiva representing him as the supreme authority of Pancha Bootham (Fire, water, Air, Earth, Space). <br /> <br />Therefore all of these temples were collectively known as ” Pancha Bootha Sthalams “. <br /> <br />Arunachalam Temple – Pancha Bootha Sthalam <br />Kanchipuram – Ekambeshwara Temple – Prithvi Lingam (Earth) <br />Thiruvanaikaval – Jambukeswara Temple – Jala Lingam ( Water) <br />Thiruvannamalai – Arunachaleswar temple – Agni Lingam (Fire) <br />Kalahasthi – Shri Kalahastheeshwara Temple – Vayu Lingam (Air) <br />Chidambaram – Thillai Natarajar Temple – Aakaasa Lingam (Space) <br /> <br />Lord Shiva is worshipped here with the local name Arunachaleswar and is said to be the resemblance of Agni. <br /> <br />Legends of Arunachalam Temple