Panamuneeswarar Temple,
Kanchipuram
Panamuneeswarar Temple is a Hindu Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located in Kanchipuram City in Kanchipuram District of Tamil Nadu. Presiding Deity is called as Panamanneeswarar / Panamuneeswarar and Mother is called as Kamakshi. This Temple is considered as one of the 108 Shiva temples mentioned in Kanchi Puranam. The temple is believed to be built by Pallavas. The Temple is also called as Panaamaneesam. The temple is situated in Thiruvalluvar Street in Chinna Kanchipuram.
Legends
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The Temple
This Temple is facing towards east with an entrance arch. The entrance arch has stucco images of Rishabaroodar flanked by Nandis. Balipeedam and Nandi can be found immediately after the entrance arch facing the sanctum through window. The Sanctum Sanctorum consists of Sanctum Sanctorum, Ardha Mandapam, Maha Mandapam and Mukha Mandapam. Mukha Mandapam is located on the southern side.
Mukha Mandapam consists of four pillars and four pilasters. The Sanctum can be accessed through Mukha Mandapam. Utsava Idol of Mother Parvathy, Vinayaga and Vasuki can be seen in Ardha Mandapam. Presiding Deity is called as Panamanneeswarar / Panamuneeswarar and is facing east. He is housed in the sanctum in the form of Lingam. Vinayaga, Dakshinamurthy, Vishnu, Brahma and Durga are the Koshta idols located around the sanctum walls.
There are shrines for Vinayaga, Kalahastheeswarar,
Bhairava, Navagrahas, Suryan, Saneeswarar, Chandran and Lord Murugan with his
consorts Valli & Devasena in the temple premises. Theertham associated with
this temple is Anandha Theertham. This temple is sharing a common arch with
Maha Kali Amman temple on the road leading to these temples.
Temple Opening Time
The Temple remains open from 07.00 am to 11.00 am and 05.00
pm to 08.30 pm.
Contact
Panamuneeswarar Temple,
Kanchipuram – 631 501
Kanchipuram District
Mobile: +91 99943 16912 /
80725 77334 / 94452 07435
Mobile: +91 868189 00610
/ 94425 20586
Connectivity
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