Sivasailam Temple, Hindu temple in Sivasailam, India.
The granite temple features multiple tiers of pyramidal towers called vimanas rising above the central sanctuary, following traditional Dravidian architectural principles.
Sivasailam Temple represents the architectural evolution of South Indian temples, influenced by dynasties such as the Pallavas, Cholas, and Pandyas through centuries.
The temple complex includes ritual water tanks, decorated entrance gates called gopurams, and detailed stone carvings depicting Hindu deities and mythological narratives.
Located at coordinates 8.781111, 77.342778 in Tamil Nadu, the temple maintains regular hours for worship and follows traditional Hindu customs for visitors.
The temple's stone walls contain intricate sculptures crafted by skilled artisans, demonstrating the technical precision of ancient South Indian architectural methods.
Location: Sivasailam
Architectural style: Dravidian architecture
GPS coordinates: 8.78111,77.34278
Latest update: March 5, 2025 14:11
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