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Natarajar Temple

Thillai Nataraja Temple, also known as Chidambaram Nataraja Temple, is dedicated to Nataraja, a form of Shiva. The temple has ancient roots, with a Shiva shrine existing at the site when the town was known as Thillai. The name Chidambaram means 'stage of consciousness'. The architecture symbolizes the connection between arts and spirituality.

मुख्य विवरण · Temple details

  • प्रमुख देवता / Deity: Nataraja (नटराज)
  • स्थान / Location: Kurinjippadi, Tamil Nadu
  • निर्माण / Built: ancient
  • वास्तुकला शैली / Architecture: Dravidian

वास्तुकला · Architecture

प्रसिद्ध नक्काशी: 108 karanas from the Natya Shastra

महत्व · Significance

The temple's architecture and carvings reflect the divine connection between creative activity and spirituality, particularly through dance.

दर्शन जानकारी · Visiting

  • सुलभता: no

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सामान्य प्रश्न · FAQ

Which deity is worshipped at Natarajar Temple?
Natarajar Temple is dedicated to Nataraja (नटराज).

Where is Natarajar Temple located?
Natarajar Temple is located in Kurinjippadi, Tamil Nadu, India, at coordinates 11.6101, 79.5081.

Which temples are near Natarajar Temple?
Nearby temples include Neyveli Natarajar Temple (0.3 km); Krishna Temple (0.8 km); Shri Krishna Temple (0.8 km).

लिंक · Links

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