Romasarewarar
Temple, Kanchipuram
Romasarewarar Temple is a Hindu Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located in Kanchipuram City in Kanchipuram District of Tamil Nadu. Presiding Deity is called as Romasarewarar and Mother is called as Kamakshi Amman. This Temple is considered as one of the 108 Shiva temples mentioned in Kanchi Puranam. The Temple is also called as Romasaresam.
Legends
As per legend, Sage Romesa installed a Shiva Linga and
worshipped Lord Shiva here. Hence, Lord Shiva came to be called as
Romasarewarar.
The Temple
This temple is facing towards east. The temple consists
of sanctum and mukha mandapam. The mukha mandapam is an asbestos shed. Nandi
and Balipeedam can be found facing towards the sanctum in the mukha mandapam. Presiding
Deity is called as Romasarewarar and is facing east. He is housed in the
sanctum in the form of Lingam. As in other temples in Kanchipuram, there
is no separate shrine of Parvathi as it is believed that Kamakshi of Kanchipuram is the
common Parvathi shrine for all Shiva temples.
Connectivity
For brief details, please
refer below link;
https://tamilnadu-favtourism.blogspot.com/2021/11/romasarewarar-temple-kanchipuram-connectivity.html
