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Penneswaraar Temple

Penneshvarar Temple, also known as Penneshvaramadam Shiva Temple, is located in the Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu. Built by Kulothunga Chola III in 1188 CE, it was constructed after his victory over the Hoysala dynasty. The temple is significant as the origin for Bharadvaja Gotra, an ethnic group of Brahmanas in Tamil Nadu.

मुख्य विवरण · Temple details

  • प्रमुख देवता / Deity: Shiva (शिव)
  • स्थान / Location: Kaverippattanam, Tamil Nadu
  • निर्माण / Built: 1188 CE
  • निर्माता / Built by: Kulothunga Chola III
  • वास्तुकला शैली / Architecture: Dravidian
  • निर्माण सामग्री / Material: stone

वास्तुकला · Architecture

प्रसिद्ध नक्काशी: Navakandam sculptures

महत्व · Significance

The temple is a spiritual center for devotees of Shiva and holds cultural significance for the Bharadvaja Gotra community.

कैसे पहुँचें · How to reach

  • निकटतम शहर से दूरी: 0 km

सामान्य प्रश्न · FAQ

Which deity is worshipped at Penneswaraar Temple?
Penneswaraar Temple is dedicated to Shiva (शिव).

Where is Penneswaraar Temple located?
Penneswaraar Temple is located in Kaverippattanam, Tamil Nadu, India, at coordinates 12.3934, 78.2457.

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