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Pandava Dhootha Perumal temple

Pandava Dhootha Perumal temple

Pandava Dhootha Perumal temple is one of the 108 Divya Desams, holy abodes of Lord Vishnu. Inside the Sanctum Sanctorum, Sri Krishna Idol is of 25 feet tall and appears in a sitting posture. Pandava Dhootha Perumal Temple Legends Legends date back to Mahabharatha period when Sri Krishna as an …

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Kumarakottam Subramanya Temple

Kumarakottam Subramanya Temple Kanchipuram

Kumarakottam Subramanya Temple Kanchipuram located near to Bus station and Railway station. Kumarakottam Subramanya Temple Legends As per the mythology, Lord Muruga imprisoned Lord Brahma for His ignorance towards Pranava Mantra Om and assumed the role of the Brahma (Creator). Lord Muruga manifested here as a Brahma Shasta (means creator), holding …

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Karchapeswarar Temple Kanchipuram

Karchapeswarar Temple Kanchipuram

Karchapeswarar Temple Kanchipuram is dedicated to Lord Siva and was built on 5 acres of land. This temple is treated as holy as Kashi. The main deity inside the temple is called by Karchapeswarar. Karchapeswarar Temple Kanchipuram Legends Legend dates back to the churning of Vaikuntam’s (Lord Vishnu’s abode) Milky …

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Narayanavanam Temple Arjitha Sevas

Narayanavanam Temple Arjitha Sevas

Narayanavanam Temple Arjitha Sevas Timings, Ticket Cost S.NoSeva NameTicket CostTimingsPersons allowed1Archana and HarathiRs.56:30 am – 7:45 pmOne2Abhisheka DarshanRs.306:00 am   Only on Fridays One3KalyanotsavamRs.50010 am – 4 pm     All days in a week Couple or Single or group of 5 members can accompany them Dress Code for Kalyanotsavam …

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Ulagalantha Perumal Temple Kanchipuram

Ulagalantha Perumal Temple Kanchipuram

Ulagalantha Perumal Temple Kanchipuram is one of the 108 Divya Desams (Holy abodes) of Lord Vishnu. Temple is located at a short distance from Kanchi Kamakshi Amman Temple. Temple Tower is of 3 storied Gopuram. Ulagalantha Perumal Temple Kanchipuram History Lord Vamana is the incarnation of Maha Vishnu and is …

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Varadaraja Perumal Temple Kanchipuram

Varadaraja Perumal Temple Kanchipuram

Varadaraja Perumal Temple Kanchipuram is dedicated to Lord Vishnu which is located in Vishnu Kanchi. This temple was built in 25 acres of Land. Varadaraja who is referred to as the king of Devas is a boon-giver. This temple is one of 108 Divya Desams (holy abodes) of Lord Vishnu. …

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Kanchi Kamakshi Temple

Kanchi Kamakshi Temple

Kanchi Kamakshi Temple is the most important temple in Kanchipuram. Main deity Kanchi Kamakshi Amman will be in Padmasana posture ( a yogic sitting posture) holding sugarcane bow in left upper arm and Lotus, Parrot in her right upper arm. Aadi Sankaracharya has stationed before the goddess a Sri Chakra. …

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Kanchi Kailasanathar temple

Kanchi Kailasanathar temple

Kanchi Kailasanathar temple is dedicated to Lord Siva and is the oldest temple of all in this temple town. Kanchi Kailasanathar temple Legend It is said that Romasa Maharshi did penance for Lord Siva to attain salvation (Moksha), as his Guru Agastya Rishi suggested. Impressed with the penance, Lord Siva …

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Ekambareswarar Temple

Ekambareswarar Temple

Ekambareswarar Temple, located in Kancheepuram, is one of the Pancha Bhootha Sthalas (five elements: earth, sky, air, fire, and water). Lord Siva here represents Earth. Temple is 2 km from Kanchipuram Bus station Ekambareswarar Temple Legends Goddess Kamakshi performed strict penance for Lord Siva, by standing on a single leg …

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Tirumala Tirupati Tirthas Legends

Tirumala Tirupati Tirthas Legends

Tirumala Tirupati Tirthas Legends, references from Puranas Once upon a time a certain Brahmana was preparing to start on a pilgrimage to the holy waters and Kamaladhisa (Vishnu), appearing to him in a dream, asked him why he intended to go on that religious tour and intimated to him, “On …

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