Kalahasteeswarar Temple, Kumbakonam, Hindu temple in Kumbakonam, India
Kalahasteeswarar Temple features stone structures with multiple shrines, including deities Kalahasteeswarar as the main deity and Gnanambigai as his consort.
The temple underwent significant renovation work under Sarfoji Maharaja of Thanjavur during the 18th century with guidance from the Kanchi religious leader.
This temple holds special importance during the Mahamaham festival, occurring every 12 years, when processions and water rituals take place.
The temple opens twice daily, from 6:00 AM to 12:00 noon and 4:30 PM to 7:30 PM, with special ceremonies conducted during specific auspicious times.
The temple contains a shrine for Lord Jura Deva, where devotees offer boiled rice and pepper to seek relief from various health conditions.
Location: Tamil Nadu
GPS coordinates: 10.96632,79.37760
Latest update: March 4, 2025 07:00
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