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Aminjikarai Ekambareswarar Temple
Ekambareswarar Temple, Aminjikarai, Chennai (எகாம்பரேஸ்வரர்)
Location:
The
Ekambareswarar Temple is located in the Sannidhi Street, Aminjikarai, Chennai.
The temple is around 1 km away from the Aminjikarai bus stop. The back side of the temple faces the Perumal Temple of Aminjikarai located in the Perumal Koil Street.
Description:
The Ekambareswarar Temple is dedicated to Sri Shiva as
Ekambareswarar and Divine Mother Shakti as
Kamakshi Amman.
One of the Pancha Bootha Sthalams:
The famous Ekambareswarar Temple at Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu is a Pancha Bootha Sthalam representing the element Earth (Bhoomi). Devi Parvati (as Kamakshi) is said to have worshipped Lord Shiva here in the form of a Prithvi Lingam.
Shines and Deities:
Main Shrines:
- Sri Shiva as Ekambareswarar (எகாம்பரேஸ்வரர்)
- Devi as Kamakshi Amman (காமாக்ஷி அம்மன்)
Sri Brahma:
Sri Vishnu:
- Sri Mahavishnu (மஹாவிஷ்ணு)
Sri Shiva:
- Sri Dakshinamurthy (தக்ஷிணாமூர்த்தி)
- Sri Natarajar, (Sivakami Amman) (நடராஜர், சிவகாமி)
- Sri Bhairavar (பைரவர்)
Devi:
- Devi Durgai (துர்கை)
- Sri (Natarajar), Sivakami Amman (நடராஜர், சிவகாமி)
Sri Ganesha:
Others:
- Sri Chandikeswarar
- Sri Suriyan (சூரியன்)
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