Avanibhajana Pallaveshwaram temple

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Avanibhajana Pallaveshwaram temple, Hindu temple in Seeyamangalam, India

The temple features a circular sanctum within a rock-cut cave, accompanied by a large pillared hall leading to the central shrine.

The temple was built during the reign of Pallava king Mahendravarman I between 600-630 CE and received additions from Chola and Vijayanagar dynasties.

The temple maintains daily worship rituals performed by priests who conduct ceremonies according to traditional Hindu customs and practices.

The temple is managed by the Archaeological Survey of India and requires visitors to follow a dress code of shirts and trousers for men, sarees or suits for women.

The temple contains the first known sculpture of Nataraja in South India, carved into one of its pillars during the seventh century.

Location: Seeyamangalam

GPS coordinates: 12.43111,79.46639

Latest update: March 6, 2025 12:13

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