Adi Kumbeswarar Temple

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Adi Kumbeswarar Temple is a prominent and ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, renowned for its Dravidian architecture and religious significance in Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu.

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Adi Kumbeswarar Temple canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Dravidian architecture temple
Hindu temple
Shiva temple
architectureStyle Dravidian temple architecture
surface form: Dravidian architecture
associatedFestival Arudra Darshan
surface form: Arudra Darisanam

Karthigai Deepam
Mahamaham
Masi Magam
Navaratri
Panguni Uttiram
surface form: Panguni Uthiram
associatedWith legend of Shiva breaking the pot of creation
city Kumbakonam
consortDeity Mangalambika
country India
culturalSignificance major pilgrimage center in Kumbakonam
dedicatedTo Shiva
district Thanjavur district
followsTradition Shaivism
governingBody Tamil Nadu Tourism, Culture and Religious Endowments Department
surface form: Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department of Tamil Nadu
hasFeature gopuram
mandapam
prakaram
temple tank
hasRitual abhishekam
daily puja
deepa aradanai
special festival processions
hasSacredTank Mahamaham tank
hasShrineFor Chandikeswarar
Goddess Durga
surface form: Durga

Ganesha
Murugan
Navagraha
surface form: Navagrahas
isPartOf Kumbakonam temples
surface form: Kumbakonam Mahamaham temples
knownFor Dravidian architectural elements
ancient origin
religious significance in Kumbakonam
languageOfWorship Sanskrit
Tamil
locatedIn India
Kumbakonam
Tamil Nadu
Thanjavur district
primaryDeity Kumbeswarar
primaryDeityForm Shiva as Kumbeswarar
religion Hinduism
state Tamil Nadu
tourismType religious tourism site
worshippedBy Shaivites

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Kumbakonam hasTemple Adi Kumbeswarar Temple
Mahamaham festival associatedTemple Adi Kumbeswarar Temple