Saturday, October 22, 2022

Malligarjuneswarar Temple, Kanchipuram

Malligarjuneswarar Temple, Kanchipuram

Malligarjuneswarar is a Hindu Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located in Kanchipuram City in Kanchipuram District of Tamil Nadu. Presiding Deity is called as Malligarjuneswarar and Mother is called as Kamakshi. This temple is situated behind the Madha Koil.

The Temple

This temple is facing towards east. Balipeedam and Nandi can be found facing the sanctum. The temple consists of only sanctum. Presiding Deity is called as Malligarjuneswarar 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 Kamakshi Temple is the common Parvathi shrine for all Shiva temples.

Connectivity

For brief details, please refer below link;

https://tamilnadu-favtourism.blogspot.com/2022/10/malligarjuneswarar-temple-kanchipuram-connectivity.html

Location