Atcheeswarar Temple
Kanchipuram district, India
Also known as: অক্ষীশ্বরস্বামী মন্দির, অক্ষরবক্কমਅਚੀਸ਼ਵਰ ਮੰਦਿਰஸ்ரீ ஆட்சீஸ்வரர் சுவாமி திருக்கோயில்అక్షీశ్వరస్వామి ఆలయం, ఆచారపాకంಅಕ್ಷೀಶ್ವರಸ್ವಾಮಿ ದೇವಾಲಯഅക്ഷീശ്വരസ്വാമി ക്ഷേത്രം
Atcheesvara Swamy Temple, Acharapakkam is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva located in Acharapakkam, Tamil Nadu, India. Shiva is worshiped as Aksheeswaraswamy or Atchikontantar, and is represented by the lingam and his consort Parvati is depicted as Sundaranayagi. The presiding deity is revered in the 7th-century-CE Tamil Saiva canonical work, the Tevaram, written by Tamil saint poets known as the nayanars and classified as Paadal Petra Sthalam. The temples has several inscriptions dated to the period of Kulothunga Chola I.[1]
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Key facts
| Location | Kanchipuram district, India |
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| Status | Active |
Sources
- Aksheeswaraswamy Temple, Acharapakkam - Wikipedia — Wikipedia
- Wikidata Q4701826 — Wikidata