Ekambeswarar Temple | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Hinduism |
District | Thanjavur |
Deity | Ekambeswarar.(Shiva ) Kamatchiamman (goddess) |
Location | |
Location | Kumbakonam |
State | Tamil Nadu |
Country | India |
Ekambeswarar Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located at Kumbakonam in Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.[1]
The moolavar presiding deity, is found in his manifestation as Ekambeswarar. His consort, Parvati, is known as Kamatchiamman.[1]
12 Shiva temples are connected with Mahamaham festival which happens once in 12 years in Kumbakonam. They are:
This temple is one among them.[2]
There is a separate shrine for Kali Amman.[1]