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Temple info -2822. Gauthameswarar Temple, Kanchipuram. கௌதமேஸ்வரர் கோயில்,காஞ்சிபுரம்

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 Temple info -2822 கோயில் தகவல்-2822 Gauthameswarar Temple, Kanchipuram Gauthameswarar Temple is a Hindu Temple dedica t ed to Lord Shiva located in Kanchipuram City in Kanchipuram District of Tamil Nadu.  Presiding Deity is called as Gauthameswarar and Mother is called as Kamakshi.  This Temple is considered as one of the 108 Shiva temples mentioned in Kanchi Puranam. The Temple is also called Gauthamesam. This Temple is considered as seventh Temple in Saptha Sthana Temples of Kanchipuram.   Legends Once, Seven sages (Athiri, Kucha, Vasishta, Brighu, Gautama, Kashyapa and Angira) performed penance on Lord Brahma in Himalayas. Lord Brahma appeared before them and shared his divine knowledge with them. Lord Brahma, during the course of his divine advice to the seven sages laid emphasis on the greatness of Lord Shiva and Kanchipuram. Lord Brahma stated that a good deed done at Kanchipuram is equal to many good deeds done at other places.  As per Lord Brahma a...

Temple info -2821. Bhargaveswarar Temple,Kanchipuram. பார்க்கவேஸ்வரர் கோயில்,காஞ்சிபுரம்

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Temple info -2821 கோயில் தகவல்-2821  Kanchipuram Parkaveswarar Temple (Parkavesam) Kanchipuram Parkavesam. Name: Kanchipuram Parkavesam. Location Town: Kanchipuram District: Kanchipuram State: Tamil Nadu Country: India Temple Information Deity Parkaveswarar. Known as Parkavesam (Saptha Sthanat Thalam 6), it is the sixth of the Shiva Sapthadhana Thalams in Kanchipuram. Moreover, this deity is the form worshipped by Bhrigu Munivar. References to this temple are mentioned separately in the Kanchi Purana. Deity, worshippers The deity's name: Parkaveswarar. Worshippers: Bhrigu Munivar.  History of the temple Since sage Brigu Munivar worshipped this deity in Kanchi, the temple is known as Parkaveshwarar and Parkeeswarar. Location This temple is located in the Orikai Government Nagar area on the road leading to Uthiramerur in the southern part of Kanchi, the capital of Kanchipuram district. It is 78 kilometres from Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu, and 3 kilometres from the Kanchip...

Temple info -2820 Vasishteswarar Temple, Kanchipuram. வசிஷ்டேஸ்வரர் கோயில், காஞ்சிபுரம்

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 Temple info -2820 கோயில் தகவல்-2820 Sri Vasishteswarar Ttemple / வெடித்துக்கூடிய வசிட்டேசர், Kanchipuram, Kanchipuram District, Tamil Nadu.  The list of  Shiva temples in and around Kanchipuram with links to Google Photos, Location links on Google Maps, and Location QR Codes  are posted already in this blog.   Maha Shivaratri 2020 – Kanchipuram  Shiva Temples  Visit- 11  This temple is on Santhaleeswarar Koil Street about 50 meters off from Vegavathi River Road after Pachaiyappa's Women College.     This is one of the Saptarishi Mandala temples, installed and worshiped by Sage Vashistar. 18 th   Century Muni, Sri Sivagnana Swamigal has mentioned Sage Vashishta in his Kanchi Puranam.    சாத்திரம் வல்ல வியாதைன யாண்டருள் சார்ந்தாரைக் காத்த பிரான்திறம் இங்கிது கட்டுரை செய்தேமால் ஏத்தரு மஞ்சள் நதிப்புடை யேழ்முனி வோரெந்தாய் சேர்த்தென வேத்திய வேழிட மேய வளங்சொல்வாம்  அத்திரி குச்சன் வசிட்டன் அருட்பிரு குப்பாசங் கைத...