Chidambara appears in the supplementary discussion associated with Tirtha Prabandha rather than as a normal standalone entry in the four main directional Prabandhas. Its exact status in Sri Vadirajaru's personal yatra should be scholar-verified.
Sthala Purana: Chidambaram preserves an established sacred tradition centred on Sri Nataraja; Sri Govindaraja. The place continues to be approached as a sacred destination in its regional pilgrimage tradition. The present guide therefore focuses on the principal deity, tirtha or sacred feature that a pilgrim can identify and visit today, without treating later local traditions as though every detail were stated by Sri Vadirajaru.
Places to See in the Kshetra: Nataraja Temple, Govindaraja Perumal within sacred complex.
Temple Timings Morning: 6:00 AM – 12:00 PM & Evening: 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM (Special darshan during Maha Shivaratri, Arudra Darshan, and Natyanjali Festival)
| Category | Tirtha Prabandha Places |
| address | Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu |
| state | Tamil Nadu |
| district | Cuddalore |
| city | Chidambaram |
| area | Chidambaram |
| pincode | 608001 |
