Sankara Narayanasamy Temple
Historic Hindu temple in Sankarankovil, Tamil Nadu, India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sankara Narayanasamy Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva located at Sankarankovil, in state of Tamil Nadu in India. The temple was built by Ukkira Pandiyan in 10nd century CE.[1] Lord Shiva, known as ‘Sri Sankara Linga Swamy, is the presiding deity of this temple together with his consort Parvati, who is known as ‘Gomathi Amman’.
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Arulmigu Sankara Narayanasamy Temple | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Hinduism |
District | Tenkasi district |
Deity | |
Festivals | Cradle festival, Adithapasu festival, chithirai festival |
Governing body | Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department |
Location | |
Location | Sankarankovil |
State | Tamil Nadu |
Geographic coordinates | 9.16°N 77.55°E / 9.16; 77.55 |
Architecture | |
Type | Dravidian architecture |
Elevation | 143 m (469 ft) |
Website | |
Official website |
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