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Hindus regard Kanchipuram to be one of the seven holiest cities in India, the Sapta Puri. According to Hinduism, a kṣhetra is a sacred ground, a field of active power, and a place where final attainment, or moksha, can be obtained. The Garuda Purana says that seven cities, including Kanchipuram are providers of moksha.The city is a pilgrimage site for both Vaishnavites and Saivites.
varadharaja perumal temple
Varadharaja Perumal Temple, also called Hastagiri, Attiyuran, Attigiri, Perarulalan Perumal temple, Kanchi koil, Thirukatchi, or Perumal koil is a Hindu temple dedicated to Vishnu located in the city of Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India. It is one of the Divya Desams, the 108 temples of Vishnu believed to have been visited by the 12 poet saints, or the Alvars. It is located in a suburb of Kanchipuram known as the Vishnu Kanchi that is a home for many famous Vishnu temples. One of the greatest Hindu scholars of Vaishnava Vishishtadvaita philosophy, Ramanuja, is believed to have resided in this temple.
arignar anna memorial house
Arignar Anna, also known as C. N. Annadurai, was a prominent Indian politician, writer, and the first Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, born in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India. His ancestral house, located in the heart of the city, has been preserved as a memorial to honor his life, works, and contributions. The house reflects his humble beginnings and is visited by admirers and scholars who seek to learn about his legacy. Known for his sharp wit, oratory skills, and role in shaping the Dravidian movement, Arignar Anna remains a revered figure in Tamil history and politics. This is a symbol of pride and inspiration for the people of Tamil Nadu.
Sri Kanchi Matham
Sri Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham, also known as Sri Kanchi Math or Moolamnaya Sarvagnya Peetham, is a Hindu monastic institution located in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India. It is near the Kamakshi Amman Temple and is associated with the teachings of Adi Shankara. Though its origins and succession are debated, the matha claims a lineage beginning with Shankara. It moved to Kumbakonam during regional conflicts in the 18th century and returned to Kanchipuram in the 19th century. It rose to prominence under Chandrashekharendra Saraswati and continues under the leadership of Vijayendra Saraswathi.
Kamakshi Amman Temple
This Temple dedicated to the goddess Kamakshi, one of the highest aspects of Adi Parashakti, the supreme goddess in Shaktism. It may have been founded in the 5th-8th century CE by the Pallava kings, whose capital was in Kanchipuram. It may also have been built by the Cholas in the 14th century, and legend also says it was built as recent as 1783. The temple is one of the most important centers of Shaktism in the state of Tamil Nadu. The temple is dedicated mainly to Kamakshi, but also has a shrine for Vishnu, in his form of Varaha. Kamakshi is worshipped in the shrine in five forms.
Ekambareswarar Temple
Shiva is worshiped as Ekambareswarar or Ekambaranathar or Rajlingeswaram, and is represented by the lingam as Prithvi lingam. His consort Parvati is depicted as Elavarkuzhali. The temple has numerous shrines, with those of Ekambareswarar and the Vishnu shrine - Nilathingal Thundam Perumal (a Divyadesam) being the most prominent. The temple complex houses many halls; the most notable is the thousand-pillared hall built during the Vijayanagar period. The temple has six daily rituals at various times from 3:30~4:00 a.m. to 10 p.m., and twelve yearly festivals on its calendar.
Kanchi Manimandapam
Kanchi Manimandapam, also known as the Kanchi Mahaswami Satabdhi Manimantapam, is a spiritual monument dedicated to Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswati Swamigal, the 68th Shankaracharya of the Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham. Built in traditional stone architecture, it honors the life and teachings of Maha Periyava, a saint revered for his wisdom, simplicity, and deep devotion to dharma. The mandapam serves as a serene space for reflection and prayer, attracting devotees who seek inspiration from the timeless values he upheld throughout his spiritual journey.
Kailasanathar Temple
Dedicated to Shiva,This reflects a Dravidian architecture and was built around 700 CE by Narasimhavarman II with additions by Mahendravarman III.It has a mukha-mandapa (entrance hall), a maha-mandapa (gathering hall) and a primary garbha-griya (sanctum) topped with a four-storey vimana. The main sanctum is surrounded by nine shrines, seven outside and two inside flanking the entrance of the sanctum, all with forms of Shiva. The outer walls of the temple's prakara (courtyard) is also surrounded by cells.This temple is notable for its intricately carved galaxy of Hindu art in the late 7th- and early 8th-century.
Ulagalantha Perumal Temple
Constructed in the Dravidian style of architecture, the temple is glorified in the Naalayira Divya Prabandham, the early medieval Tamil canon of the Alvar saints from the 6th through 9th centuries CE. It is one of the 108 Divya Desams dedicated to Vishnu, who is worshipped as Ulagalantha Perumal, and his consort Lakshmi as Amuthavalli. The temple is believed to have been built by the Pallavas, with later contributions from the medieval Cholas, Vijayanagara kings, and Madurai Nayaks. Vamana, the Brahmin dwarf, and one of the ten avatars of Vishnu, is held to have appeared here to quell the pride of the asura king Mahabali.
Shri Chitragupta Swamy Temple
This is one of the rare temples of the Hindu deity Chitragupta, considered to be the assistant of Yama, the Hindu god of death. Chitragupta is believed to have emerged from a painting and set as the accountant of good and bad deeds of human beings by Brahma. The temple has a three-tiered Rajagopuram (gateway tower) and a single precinct around the sanctum. The present masonry structure was built during the Chola dynasty in the 9th century CE, while later expansions are attributed to various others. The major festival celebrated in the temple in Chitra Pournami during April.
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