Yoga
Dakshinamoorthy Temple, Kanchipuram
Yoga Dakshinamoorthy Temple is a Hindu Temple dedicated to Guru Bhagawan located in Kanchipuram City in Kanchipuram District of Tamil Nadu. This Temple is also called as Guru Kottam and Swayambhu Yoga Dakshinamoorthy Temple. The Temple is located very close to Kanchipuram East Railway Station.
The Temple
This Temple is facing towards south. The Sanctum Sanctorum consists of Sanctum and Mukha Mandapam. Stucco image of Dakshinamoorthy can be seen on top of the Mukha Mandapam. The Sanctum houses an idol of Yoga Dakshinamoorthy. Brahma, Durga and Dakshinamoorthy are the koshta idols located around the sanctum walls.
There is an east facing shrine for Somasundareswarar and his consort Meenakshi can be seen in the temple premises. Shrines of Nageswarar, Samayapuram Mariyamman, Manapakkam Kanniyamman, Dharmesar, Bhairavar, Chandikeswarar, Suryan and Yoga Siddhar Swamigal can be seen in the temple premises.
Temple Opening Time
The temple remains open from 7.00 a.m. to 10.30 a.m. and
from 5.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m.
Connectivity
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