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Kumarakottam Sri Subramaniya Swami Temple , Kanchipuram
About Kumarakottam Sri Subramaniya Swami Temple
This temple is dedicated to Lord Muruga (Lord Skanda). Lord Muruga is son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. This temple is located between Ekambeswarar Temple and Kamatchi Amman Temple. Kachiappa Shivacharya wrote the SkandaPuranam in this temple in 16th century. Inside the sanctum sanctorum, Lord Muruga is seated between Lord Shiva to his left and Goddess Parvati to his right (Somskanda Posture). The current structure of the temple was built in 1915. There are various beliefs regarding this temple. Lord Muruga himself corrected the manuscripts written by Kachiappa Shivacharya and submitted in front of him every evening. Also Lord Murugan disguised as small boy and lead Pamban Swamigal to Kumarakottam Temple.
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Places to Visit near Kumarakottam Sri Subramaniya Swami Temple
Shri Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham, Tamil Nadu
0.2 km from Kumarakottam Sri Subramaniya Swami Temple - See map
One of the most important Hindu Monastic Institution, Kanchi Mutt was originally founded by Adi Guru Shankaracharya from Kaladi. It was then named...
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Kanchi Kamatchi Amman Temple, Tamil Nadu
0.4 km from Kumarakottam Sri Subramaniya Swami Temple - See map
Being built in 4th century by Cholas, Temple is dedicated to Goddess Parvati, the consort of Lord Shiva. Here the Goddess is termed as “Kamatchi...
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Ekambeswarar Temple, Tamil Nadu
1 km from Kumarakottam Sri Subramaniya Swami Temple - See map
The temple is located on the northern part of Kanchipuram. Amidst of 23 acres of land, with tallest tower of 59 m high, the temple is termed as...
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Thiruparuthikundram Jain Temple, Tamil Nadu
1.5 km from Kumarakottam Sri Subramaniya Swami Temple - See map
Located in the suburbs of Kanchipuram, this Jain Temple is a standing example for the existence of Jainism in Kanchipuram in ancient period. Built...
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Kailasanathar Temple, Tamil Nadu
1.5 km from Kumarakottam Sri Subramaniya Swami Temple - See map
The history of Kailasanathar Temple dates back to 5th century. RajaSimha Pallava started the construction and was completed by his son Mahendra...
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Varadaraja Perumal Temple, Tamil Nadu
4.4 km from Kumarakottam Sri Subramaniya Swami Temple - See map
One of the 108 holy abode of Lord Vishnu, Varadaraja Perumal Temple is an important pilgrim center for Vaishnavites. It is believed that all 12...
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Kanchi Kudil, Tamil Nadu
5.3 km from Kumarakottam Sri Subramaniya Swami Temple - See map
Being located on the Sangeetha Vidwan Nainar Pillai street, Kanchi Kudil is an heritage museum which takes the tourists to the ancient social,...
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Uthiramerur, Tamil Nadu
28.8 km from Kumarakottam Sri Subramaniya Swami Temple - See map
This panchayat town of Kanchipuram District was founded in the reign of Nandivarma in 7th century. The town is renowned for the stone edicts which...
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Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu
37 km from Kumarakottam Sri Subramaniya Swami Temple - See map
Sriperumbudur a town in Kancheepuram District is the birthplace of Saint Ramanuja has a Vigraha i.e. idol made of the five metals installed in a...
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Kolavai Lake, Tamil Nadu
41.1 km from Kumarakottam Sri Subramaniya Swami Temple - See map
This perennial lake is located 38 km away from Kanchipuram nearby Chengalpattu. This lake contains water even in summer. This is the second...
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Thiruthani, Tamil Nadu
41.7 km from Kumarakottam Sri Subramaniya Swami Temple - See map
Thiruthani is a village in the Tiruvallur District which is the adobe of Lord Murugan, famous as the Sri Subrahmanyaswamy Temple. This is one of...
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Dash n Splash, Tamil Nadu
44.2 km from Kumarakottam Sri Subramaniya Swami Temple - See map
Dash N Splash which was the first water theme park in Chennai and South India is a water theme park located in Chennai. Located in...
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