Nataraja Temple at
Chidambaram: Introduction - Religious and Socio-cultural
significance - Travel related Info - Nearby Attractions. |
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Chidambaram:
represents an assimilation of tradition over
several centuries, as testified by ancient literature as well as inscriptions
that dot the temple. |
Chidambaram:
Several interesting legends are associated
with the Chidambaram Natarajar Temple. |
Chidambaram:
Nataraja and the Significance of the Cosmic Dance of
Bliss. Chidambaram deifies Shiva in his most poetic form as the Cosmic
Dancer. |
Chidambaram:
Temple Architecture and Layout. The vast
temple campus houses several shrines, mandapams, towers, and courtyards. |
Chidambaram:
Worship Protocol and Traditions. Several
worship services are carried out throughout the day in this vast temple complex. |
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Chidambaram:
Festivals and traditions. Margazhi
Tiruvaadirai and Aani Tirumanjanam are the most important annual festivals
celebrated at Chidambaram. |
Chidambaram:
More on the Saivite Tradition of the Tevaara
Paadal Petra Stalangal. |
Chidambaram:
The Sree Vaishnava Tradition and the Tiru Chitrakootam, Govindaraaja
Perumaal temple in the Nataraja temple complex. |
Chidambaram:
Earlier Templenet Feature on the Chidambaram
Nataraja Temple. |
Chidambaram:
The Tamil work Tirukkovaiyaar was authored by the Saint Poet Maanikkavaacakar at
Chidambaram. |
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Chidambaram:
Explore traditions associated with Aarudra Darisanam
at Chidambaram and at other Nataraja temples in Tamilnadu. |