Chakravageswarar Temple

Thanjavur district, India

Also known as: ਚੱਕਰਵਾਗੇਸ਼ਵਰ ਮੰਦਿਰஐயம்பேட்டை சக்கரவாகேசுவரர் கோயில்చక్రవాగేశ్వర ఆలయం, చక్కరపల్లిಚಕ್ರವಗೇಶ್ವರರ್ ದೇವಾಲಯ

Chakramangai or Chakravageswarar Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Hindu deity Shiva and is located in Chakkarapalli, Papanasam taluk of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India. The temple is incarnated by the hymns of Thevaram, the 7th century Tamil literature and is classified as Paadal Petra Sthalam. It is one of the 275 Paadal Petra Sthalams, where the three of the most revered Nayanars, Appar and Tirugnana Sambandar have glorified the temple with their verses during the 7th-8th century. The temple has been widely expanded by Chola kings during the 11th century.[2]

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Key facts

ArchitectureDravidian architecture[1]
LocationThanjavur district, India
StatusActive

Sources

  1. Wikidata Q5068410 — Wikidata
  2. Chakravageswarar Temple, Chakkarappalli - Wikipedia — Wikipedia