Kachabeswarar
Temple, Kanchipuram
Kachabeswarar Temple is a Hindu Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located in Kanchipuram City in Kanchipuram District of Tamil Nadu. Presiding Deity is called as Kachabeswarar and Mother is called as Sundarambigai. This Temple is considered as one of the 108 Shiva temples mentioned in Kanchi Puranam. The Temple is also called as Kachabesam. The temple is under the control of the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department of the Government of Tamil Nadu.
Legends
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History
This temple was believed to be
built by Pallavas. The temple was mentioned as Kachipedu and Lord of this temple
was mentioned as Kachaalai Udaiya Nayanar as per the inscriptions. The temple
was extensively renovated by Cholas and Vijayanagara Kings. This temple finds
mention in Thandi Alangaram, a 10th century Tamil grammar work.
"கனல் மழுவன் கச்சாலை எம்மான்'
The Temple
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Temple Opening Time
The Temple remain open from 07.00 AM to 11.30 AM and 04.30
PM to 08.30 PM.
Festivals
Chithirai Brahmotsavam, Chitra Poornima, Diwali,
Margazhi Thiruvadhirai, Shivaratri and Pradoshams are celebrated here.
Prayers
Those who worship
Kachabeswarar will be relieved from their sorrows & sufferings and attain
salvation. People worship Lord Shiva to get relief from ear related problems,
for child boon, to remove marriage obstacles, relief from diseases, for wealth
& knowledge and for employment. People worship Sathya Mozhi Vinayagar to
overcome all troubles and sufferings in life and fulfil their wishes. It is
belief that those who take bath in Ishta
Siddhi Theertham will be blessed by Lord Shiva with wealth, joy, home and
healthy life. It is considered auspicious to take bath in Sundays. Those who
donate in the banks of this
Theertham, would make their Punniyam (Virtues) multiplied by several times.
Contact
Kachabeswarar Temple,
Kanchipuram – 631 502
Phone: +91 44 2723 3384
Mobile: +91 82481 14974 /
96776 53044
Connectivity
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