Gokarneshwara Temple
The Kokarneswarar Temple is located in Thirukokarnam, Tamil Nadu, India. It was constructed by the Pallava king Mahendravarman I around the middle of the 7th century CE. Later, additions were made by the Chola and Pandya dynasties in the early 2nd millennium.
मुख्य विवरण · Temple details
- प्रमुख देवता / Deity: Kokarneswarar (कोकर्णेश्वर)
- स्थान / Location: Harpanahalli, Karnataka
- निर्माण / Built: 7th century CE
- निर्माता / Built by: Pallava dynasty
महत्व · Significance
The temple is significant as it is dedicated to Shiva, a principal deity in Hinduism, and holds cultural importance for the Thondaiman kings.
कैसे पहुँचें · How to reach
- निकटतम शहर से दूरी: 5 km from Pudukkottai
Nearby temples
- Veerabhadra Temple (0.2 km)
- Sri Shiva Narada Muni Temple, Chigateri (11.6 km)
- Shri Siddivinayaka Temple (20.3 km)
- Shri Guru Kottureshwara Temple (25.3 km)
- Sri Guru Kottureshwara Temple (26.2 km)
सामान्य प्रश्न · FAQ
Which deity is worshipped at Gokarneshwara Temple?
Gokarneshwara Temple is dedicated to Kokarneswarar (कोकर्णेश्वर).
Where is Gokarneshwara Temple located?
Gokarneshwara Temple is located in Harpanahalli, Karnataka, India, at coordinates 14.7867, 75.9869.
Which temples are near Gokarneshwara Temple?
Nearby temples include Veerabhadra Temple (0.2 km); Sri Shiva Narada Muni Temple, Chigateri (11.6 km); Shri Siddivinayaka Temple (20.3 km).