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Saturday, January 30, 2021

Thiruvaduthurai Adheenam, Kanchipuram

Thiruvaduthurai Adheenam, Kanchipuram

Kanchipuram Thiruvaduthurai Adheenam is a branch mutt of Thiruvaduthurai Adheenam, located in Pillayar Palayam, a well-known locality in Kanchipuram City in Kanchipuram District of Tamil Nadu. This Mutt houses shrines of Sivagnana Munivar, Meikandar, Kachiappa Munivar and Ekambaranathar. The Mutt is situated close to Rudrakodeeswarar temple and Chidambareswarar temple.



History

For brief details, please refer below link;

https://tamilnadu-favtourism.blogspot.com/2021/01/thiruvaduthurai-madam-kanchipuram-history.html

The Mutt

This Mutt is a branch mutt of Thiruvaduthurai Adheenam. Shrines of Sivagnana Munivar, Meikandar and Kachiappa Munivar can be found immediately after the entrance arch. The Shrines of Sivagnana Munivar and Kachiappa Munivar are considered as their respective Jeeva Samadhis. There is a shrine for Ekambaranathar inside the mutt. This Shrine is facing towards east. Balipeedam and Nandi can be seen facing the shrine. Presiding deity is called as Ekambaranathar. He is housed in the shrine in the form of Lingam. This Shiva Linga is considered to be from Pallava era. There is no vimana over the shrine. 

Connectivity

For brief details, please refer below link;

https://tamilnadu-favtourism.blogspot.com/2021/01/thiruvaduthurai-madam-kanchipuram-connectivity.html

Location