Sri kanchi Kailasanathar Temple

 Sri kanchi Kailasanathar Temple


Temple in olden history it was located on the banks of vedavat river this temple is dedicated to lord shiva.Pallava King Rajasimha (700 - 728 CE)also known as a Narasimhavarman IIstarted the work and Mahendravarman III completed it in the 8th century. It is made up of a Typical dravidian style of a Pyramidal Tower, pillared halls and a vestibule.the temple is an excellent example of dravidian architecture and is considered as the biggest sandstone temple in the world.More than 50 small shrines are enshrined in this temple complex.It is believed, by visiting this temple, devotees get rid of the ill effects of Planet Ketu. 




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