So Kamakshi’s temple in Kanchipuram is the southernmost shakti peetham. Here, Parasakti, having Saraswathi and Parvathi as her eyes, rules Kanchi as goddess Kamakshi.

The consecration of Sri Kamakshi Temple, Kanchipuram, is set for February 9. Geetha Venkataramanan visits the ancient temple, which has undergone a major facelift. June 28, 2025 e-Paper ...

CHENNAI: The ancient and famous Kamakshi Amman temple in Kanchipuram is one of the Shakti Pithams (centres of Shakti worship) in India. This is the only temple in Kanchipuram which has a goddess ...

The consecration of Sri Kamakshiamman temple, Kancheepuram, will be held on February 1, 2017, according to Sri Jayendra Saraswathi, Sankaracharya of Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham and the temple’s ...

During these cooler months, the weather is ideal for visiting iconic tourist places in Kanchipuram such as Kailasanathar Temple, Ekambareswarar Temple, and Kamakshi Amman Temple.

In the salvation city of Kanchipuram, the Kamakshi temple, dated variously to the Pallavas and the Cholas, is the physical and cultural hub and the only space focused on the Ambal or Devi, the ...

Kanchipuram is also a destination that is known for its ancient and spectacular temples, so include plenty of those in your itinerary. Visit Sri Kanchi Kamakshi Amman Temple, Kailasnathar Temple ...

Though Ekambareswarar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, and Kamakshi Amman Temple, dedicated to Goddess Shakti are both worth visiting, one of the unmissable temples with splendid architecture is ...

The protests of the traditional priests of the Kamakshi temple are well documented and preserved. Thus, the Kanchi Mutt can at best claim its origin to be in 1842. My own ancestral village ...

Kailashnathar Temple near Kanchipuram. This is also a silk considered to be a favourite of Lord Vishnu. Here are some of the interesting facts and places of interest in this city.