Sree Kamakshi Amman Shakti Peeth Temple, Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu (Kanchipuram)
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TChu SkPT012b - Sree Kamakshi temple, Kanchipuram Tamilnadu is 12b Thandra Chudamani Shakthi Peeth,Sree Kamatchi amman temple where the Kangalam - Hip Bone of Sathi devi where the Kangalam (Hip Bone/pelvis) of sathi devi fell down.It is believed that Sree Aathi Kamtchi Temple, Kanchipuram and Sree kangaleswari temple, Birubum W Benal also are also for this shakthi peetam.In Tamil Kanchi means Oddyanam - an ornament worn near to hip by women.It might be oddyanam of sathi devi may be fell here.In lalitha sahasranamam devi worshiped as 'Oddyanapeeta nilyaa - ஒட்யாண பீட நிலையா" .
Very famous temple all over India. Kanchi Kamakshi, Madurai Meenakshi and Kashi Vishalakshi are the famous triad of Sree Shakthi Parvathi devi.
Body Part - Kangalam (Hip Bone). Anga Devi - Devagarpa/ Kaliga. Bairav - Ruru/ Kangalar. Sakthi Peetam - Kamakoti peetam. Also known as Oddiyana peetam. Lalitha sahasranamam - "Rathnakingkinee karamya rasanaa thaama bhooshithaa -ரத்ன-கிங்கிணிகாரம்ய- ரசநா-தாம-பூஷிதா" and "Oddyanapeeta Nilaya"
TPuT - ThiruPugazh Temple,sree arunagirinathar mentioned this temple as GowriKottam in his hymn.
thirupugazhtemples.blogspot.com/2018/12/blog-post_42.ht...
Location: Kanchipuram is famous city in Tamilnadu,, about 50kms from Chennai.
1) This is one of the three holy places of Sakthi worship in India, the others being Madurai and Varanasi. The temple in the present form was built by the Cholas during 14th centuary A.D.
2) For directories, travelogues, photos and geographical map on Hindu temples, visit:
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This amman temple is considered as the amman shrine for all Shiva temples in Kanchipuram. So no shiva temple in Kanchipuram will have separate amman shrine.
Photos by Raju's Temple Visits
Very famous temple all over India. Kanchi Kamakshi, Madurai Meenakshi and Kashi Vishalakshi are the famous triad of Sree Shakthi Parvathi devi.
Body Part - Kangalam (Hip Bone). Anga Devi - Devagarpa/ Kaliga. Bairav - Ruru/ Kangalar. Sakthi Peetam - Kamakoti peetam. Also known as Oddiyana peetam. Lalitha sahasranamam - "Rathnakingkinee karamya rasanaa thaama bhooshithaa -ரத்ன-கிங்கிணிகாரம்ய- ரசநா-தாம-பூஷிதா" and "Oddyanapeeta Nilaya"
TPuT - ThiruPugazh Temple,sree arunagirinathar mentioned this temple as GowriKottam in his hymn.
thirupugazhtemples.blogspot.com/2018/12/blog-post_42.ht...
Location: Kanchipuram is famous city in Tamilnadu,, about 50kms from Chennai.
1) This is one of the three holy places of Sakthi worship in India, the others being Madurai and Varanasi. The temple in the present form was built by the Cholas during 14th centuary A.D.
2) For directories, travelogues, photos and geographical map on Hindu temples, visit:
shanthiraju.wordpress.com/
This amman temple is considered as the amman shrine for all Shiva temples in Kanchipuram. So no shiva temple in Kanchipuram will have separate amman shrine.
Photos by Raju's Temple Visits
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Coordinates: 12°50'27"N 79°42'10"E
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