Kamandala is a river flowing in the Tiruvannamalai district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
Padavedu is the avatara sthalam of Parasuramar, one of the Dhasavadharams of Mahavishnu There are more than 10 ancient temples of the 12th century.
Ramar is seen in a meditative posture with ‘Chin mudhra’ in Sri Yoga Ramachandra moorthy temple.
Legend has it that Lord Subramania was conferred the title "Deva Senapathi" only on this hill top at the behest of Goddess Renugambal.
Sri Kailasanadhar Temple is where Lord Shiva is seen with Uma devi in human form but unfortunately in a vandalized condition.