About trip

About Temple:This is the 4th Devaram Padal Petra Shiva Sthalam in Thondai Nadu.
Sundarar has sung hymns in praise of Lord Shiva of this temple, at
Pillayar Palayam a part of Kanchipuram. Since there are two Padal Petra
Sthalangal, to differentiate this temple is called as Kachi
Anekadhangavadeswarar and the other one is in North India on Himalayan Hills.

• Moolavar : Kachi Anekadhangavadeswarar.
• Amman / Thayar : Kamakshi.
• Theertham : Thanu theertham.
• Agamam / Pooja : Kameeka
• Old year : 1000-2000 years old
• Historical Name : Thanu theertham.
• Location: Kanchipuram
  ,Tamil Nadu
  

• The Temple is facing east with an entrance mini Rajagopuram on the north side. An entrance arch is also there on the main road.
  
• The sanctum sanctorum consists of Sanctum, Antarala and Arthamandapam. A Shed is in front acts as a muka mandapa. Rishabam and Balipedam are in front of the temple.
  
• In Koshtam Vinayagar, Dakshinamurthy, Lingothbavar, Brahma and Durga.
• In the Prakara, Sri Vinayagar, Sri Valli Devasena Subramaniyar and
  Sandikeswara. The adhisthana is a simple padabandha adhisthana.
• This 7th to 8th Century temple is believed to be existed before the
  construction of the Kailasanathar Temple, by Pallava King
  Narasimhavarman-II ( 698 – 728 CE ).
• There was a lot of change in the
  temple between my first visit in the year 2011 and this visit.
  Kumbhabhishekam was performed after constructing the moolavar
  vimanam, Naalvar sannadhi, Ganapathi and Sri Valli Devasena
  Subramaniyar sannadhi. There was also an arch constructed near the
  main road leads to Sri Kailasa Nathar Temple.
• The entrance mini
  rajagopuram was not touched and kept as it was.
• The Kulothunga Chozha-I’s 34th year reign records the gift of 2 veli land
  at Kanchipuram, on the north side of Rajasimeswaram or Kailasanathar
  Temple. Also the same Kings 20th year reign records the gift of 3 veli
  land to this temple, by the King and the land was at Thamar Village (
  now called as Damal ) also called as Niththavonothanallur in Thamar
  Kottam a sub division of Thamar Nadu.

Trip Overview

DAY 1 - Kanchipuram Sightseeing

On arrival Kanchipuram. Hotel Check in. Kamashi Amman Temple. Varadharaja Perumal Temple. Come back to Hotel. Overnight stay at Kanchipuram.

DAY 2 - Kanchipuram Sightseeing

Morning proceed to visit Kanchi Kudil. Ekambaranatha Temple. Kailasanathar Temple Sri Vaikuntha Perumal Temple . Come back to Hotel. Overnight stay at Kanchipuram.

DAY 3 - Kanchipuram Sightseeing

Check out from Hotel. Then proceed to visit Sri Anegathangavadeswarar Temple. Golden Lizard Temple. Sri Jurahareswarar Temple Then proceed towards Theni. Finally drop at Theni.