Aram
Valartheeswarar Temple, Kanchipuram
Aram Valartheeswarar Temple is a Hindu Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located in Kanchipuram City in Kanchipuram District of Tamil Nadu. Presiding Deity is called as Aram Valartheeswarar / Aram Valatheeswarar / Valatheeswarar and Mother is called as Kamakshi. This Temple is situated close to Kanchipuram District Collector Office.
The Temple
This Temple is facing towards east with an entrance
arch. The entrance arch has stucco image of Rishabaroodar flanked by Nandis.
Balipeedam and Nandi can be found immediately after the entrance arch. The
Sanctum Sanctorum consists of Sanctum, Antrala and Mukha Mandapam. Presiding
Deity is called as Aram Valartheeswarar / Aram
Valatheeswarar / Valatheeswarar and is facing east.
He is housed in the sanctum in the form of Lingam.
Dakshinamoorthy, Vishnu and Brahma are the koshta idols located around the
sanctum walls. Chandikeswarar Shrine can be seen in his usual location.
Kamakshi Amman of Kanchi Kamakshi temple is considered as the consort of Lord
Shiva. Shrines of Vinayagar, Murugan, Suryan and Bhairavar can be seen in the
temple premises.
Connectivity
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