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Kodikaeswarar Temple




Kodikaeswarar Temple is located at Tirukkodikka near Kumbakonam. This Shiva temple has a five tiered Rajagopuram and two prakarams. Spread in an area of 3.5 acres, the temple has images of Vinayakar, Agastyar, Dakshinamurthy, Lingodbhavar, Bhrama, Durga, Bhikshatana and Ardhanareeswarar. It also holds the inscriptions from the periods of Pallavas, Cholas and Pandyas. The temple was rebuilt by Sembiyan Mahadevi in the 10th century.



Updated on 21st September, 2005
District: Thanjavur
Location: Kumbakonam    

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