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| Chidambaram Temple |
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Chidambaram |
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Tamil Nadu |
| Location |
South India |
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Ancient |
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Temple |
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| Other Deities |
Kasha Lingam, Sivakami Amman |
| Religion |
Hinduism |
| Importance |
Commemorating the dance duel between the doyens of dance Shiva and Kali is associated with Chidambaram. Shiva is have lifted his left foot towards the sky in the Urdhuva Tandava posture, a definite male gesture, which out of adherence to protocol. |
| Famous For |
Temple is known for its Akasa Lingam. |
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Six worship services are offered in this temple each day at the shrine of Nataraja |
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| Accomodation |
Here several modern lodging facilities. The Tamilnadu Tourist Development Corporation operates one of its hotels at Chidambaram. |
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