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 Temple info -680 கோயில் தகவல் -680 Brahmapureeswarar Temple, Thirukkuvalai Brahmapureeswarar Temple or Thiurkolili is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva located in Thirukkuvalai in Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu, India. Shiva is worshiped as Brahmapureeswarar, and is represented by the lingam and his consort Parvati is depicted as Vandamar Poonguzhali. The presiding deity is revered in the 7th century Tamil Saiva canonical work, the Tevaram, written by Tamil poet saints known as the nayanars and classified as Paadal Petra Sthalam. Brahmapureeswarar Temple Tirukolili Religion Affiliation Hinduism District Nagapattinam Deity Brahmapureeswarar(Shiva) Location Thirukkuvalai State Tamil Nadu Country India Geographic coordinates 10°37′N 79°43′E Architecture Type Dravidian architecture There are many inscriptions associated with the temple indicating contributions from Cholas, Thanjavur Nayaks and Thanjavur Maratha kingdom. The oldest parts of the present masonry structure were built...

 Temple info -679 கோயில் தகவல் -679 Vaimoornathar Temple, Tiruvaimur, Thiruvarur Vaimoornathar Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located in Tiruvaimur in Tiruvarur district of Tamilnadu. The presiding deity is called as Vaimoornathar. Mother is called as Paalinum Nanmozhi Ammai / Ksheeropavachani. This shrine is regarded as the 241st Devaram Paadal Petra Shiva Sthalam and 124th Sthalam on the south side of river Cauvery in Chozha Nadu. Appar and Tirugnanasambandar have sung hymns in praise of Lord Shiva of this temple. This Temple is one of the Saptha Vidangam (seven forms of dance of Siva) temples. The temple is famous for the dance pose Kamala Natanam – Dance like lotus that moves in a breeze- Nallavidangar. Legends Saptha Vidanga Sthalams: Muchukunda Chakravarthy was a great and valorous Chola king. He was once approached by Indra for help during the war between Devas and Asuras. Muchukunda gladly agreed to help the lord of the Devas, and joined in the war. Finall...

 Temple info -678 கோயில் தகவல் -678 Velliangiri Andavar Hills Temple In Coimbatore Moolavar - Velliangiri Andavar Thala Virutcham – Manonmani Temple Specialities Velliangiri Temple cave is about 6 feet wide and Here Lord Shiva graces their devotees as Pancha (Five) Lingas. He is a Swayambumurthi. Two rocks on either side of the temple appear as Dwarapalakas-securities. The sand in the 5th hill is being with the sacred ash and this hill is called as Thiruneer Malai – Hill of holy ash. Distance: 40 km from Coimbatore Center, Tamilnadu Open today: 06.00 am to 12.00 am & 4.00 pm to 9.00 pm Major Festivals:     1) Chitra Pournami in April to May                               2) Karthikai in November to December Location:  Velliangiri Andavar Temple Trail, Booluvampatti, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641114 Contact: 0422 261 5258 / 230 0238 The Velliangiri Mountain (வெள்ளியங்கிரி மலை) is located a...

 Temple info -677 கோயில் தகவல் -677 Kumbha Shyam Temple & Meerabai Temple   Distance (From Chittorgarh Railway Station): 6 Kms Trip Duration (Including Travel): 30 Mins Place Location: Near Rana Kumbha Palace Transportation Options: Cab / Auto / Rental Bike At a distance of 350 m from Kumbha Palace and 6 km from Chittorgarh Railway Station, Kumbha Shyam Temple is a Hindu temple situated inside Chittorgarh Fort. It is among the popular temples in Chittorgarh Fort Complex and also one of the Chittorgarh sightseeing places. Kumbha Shyam Temple was built by Rana Kumbha in 1448 AD. The temple is dedicated to Varaha, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu. Though there is also a Kali Mata temple and Meerabai Temple in the same premise but the Kumbha Shyam temple is dominating in size. This temple is the place where Meera used to worship Lord Krishna, and the Bhakti movement originated at this place. The temple built in Indo-Aryan style presents a compact architecture. The temple has a un...

 Temple info -676 கோயில் தகவல் -676 Prambanan (Indonesian: Candi Prambanan, Javanese: ꦫꦫꦗꦺꦴꦁꦒꦿꦁ, romanized: Rara Jonggrang) is an 8th-century Hindu temple compound in Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia, dedicated to the Trimūrti, the expression of God as the Creator (Brahma), the Preserver (Vishnu) and the Destroyer (Shiva). The temple compound is located approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) northeast of the city of Yogyakarta on the boundary between Central Java and Yogyakarta provinces. Prambanan Temple Compounds Location Bokoharjo, Prambanan, Sleman Regency, Special Region of Yogyakarta & Prambanan, Klaten Regency, Central Java Coordinates 7°45′8″S 110°29′30″E Built Originally built in 850 CE during the reign of the Hindu Sanjaya Dynasty UNESCO World Heritage Site Type  Temple Compounds State Party  Indonesia Region Southeast Asia Prambanan is located in JavaPrambanan The temple compound, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is the largest Hindu temple site in Indones...

 Temple info -675 கோயில் தகவல் -675 Mandir suchna -675 देवरानी जेठानी मन्दिर ताला अमेरिकापा गांव      विलासपुर जिला          छत्तीसगढ़  **************** भगवान शिव की यह प्रतिमा 5-6वीं सदी की है। मूर्ति 5 टन बजनी औऱ 9 फीट ऊंची है। कहते हैं कि यह दुनिया की अनूठी प्रतिमा हैं  देवरानी-जेठानी मन्दिर छत्तीसगढ़ राज्य में बिलासपुर जिले में ताला अमेरिकापा के गांव के पास मनियारी नदी के तट पर स्थित है।  प्राचीन काल में दक्षिण कोसल के शरभपुरीय राजाओं के राजत्वकाल में मनियारी नदी के तट पर ताला नामक स्थल पर अमेरिकापा गाँव के समीप दो शिव मंदिरों का निर्माण कराया गया था जिनका संछिप्त विवरण निम्नानुसार है – देवरानी मंदिर –  इस मंदिर का मुख पूर्व दिशा की ओर है।मंदिर के पीछे की ओर शिवनाथ की सहायक नदी मनियारी प्रवाहित हो रही है |इस मंदिर का माप बाहर की ओर से 7532 फीट है जिसका भुविन्यास अनूठा है | इसमें गर्भगृह ,अन्तराल एवं खुली जगहयुक्त संकरा मुखमंड़प है |मंदिर में पहुँचने के लिए मंदिर द्वार की चंद्रशिलायुक्त देहरी तक सीढ़ियाँ निर्मित है|मुख मंड...