Chidambaram is well connected by regular buses to Chennai, Trichy, Rameshwaram, Pondicherry, Madurai, Bangalore, and Villupuram. Madurai, Rameshwaram, Bangalore, Villupuram, Mayiladuthurai, Thanjavur, and Tirupati. It is associated with Trichy and Chennai. Chidambaram is located on the Madras-Trichy main line of the Southern Railway. The nearest airport to Chidambaram is at Chennai, 212 km away. Many famous dancers perform at this festival. Natyanjali Dance Festival is an important festival held in the month of February. The festivals at the Chidambaram Temple are Brahmotsavam, Annie Thirumanjanam, Thai Pusam and Arudra Darshanam. Other places to visit in Chidambaram are Thallai Kali Amman Temple, Pichavaram, Sathanathar Temple, Bhubaneswar, Parangipetta, Annamalai University, Kollidam (River), and Poompuhar. Jatavarman Sundra Pandya built the golden hall of the dance and covered it with gold plates.Īpart from Lord Shiva, Lord Vishnu is also worshiped as Govindaraja Perumal in the Nataraja Temple Complex. Natarajan is the family deity of Vikrama Chola (1128 AD) and his successors. Chidambaram Nataraja Temple, built in the 11th century, is one of the most famous Saiva temples in South India. The city is famous for the Thillai Nataraja Temple and the annual chariot festival held in the month of April. The city of Chidambaram ruled over many countries for centuries, especially the medieval Cholas, the Later Cholas, the Pandyas, the Vijayanagar kingdom, the Marathas, and the British. It is believed that their asceticism was perfected when Nataraja revealed the cosmic dance of Lord Shiva on the auspicious Thai Poosam day.
It is said that the sages Vyagrapada and Patanjali used to worship at this temple now known as Thirumoolanathar. Once upon a time, there was a small shrine on the bank of a tank. According to legend, this was once the forest of thillai, a mangrove forest. Chidambaram derives its name from the Tamil word Chithrambalam, which means small hall or stage of wisdom.
0 kommentar(er)
