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  2. Kumbakonam - Wikipedia

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    Kumbakonam (formerly spelt as Coombaconum or Combaconum), [1] or Kudanthai, is a city municipal corporation in the Thanjavur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.It is located 40 km (25 mi) from Thanjavur and 282 km (175 mi) from Chennai and is the headquarters of the Kumbakonam taluk of Thanjavur district.

  3. Nageswaraswamy Temple - Wikipedia

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    Nageswaraswamy Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva located in Kumbakonam in Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India. The presiding deity is revered in the 7th-century Tamil Saiva canonical work, the Tevaram, written by Tamil poet saints known as the nayanars and classified as Paadal Petra Sthalam. The temple is counted as the earliest of ...

  4. Adi Kumbeswarar Temple, Kumbakonam - Wikipedia

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    The presiding deity is revered in the 7th-century-CE Tamil Saiva canonical, greatest work, the Tevaram, written by Tamil saint poets known as the Nayanmars and classified as Paadal Petra Sthalam. The temple complex covers an area of 30,181 sq ft (2,803.9 m 2) and houses four gateway towers known as gopurams. The tallest is the eastern tower ...

  5. Bhagavadh Vinayaga Temple, Kumbakonam - Wikipedia

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    Bhagavadh Vinayaga Temple (Tamil: கும்பகோணம் பகவத் விநாயகர் கோயில்) is a Hindu temple dedicated to the deity Vinayaka, located in the town of Kumbakonam in Thanjavur District Tamil Nadu, India.

  6. Sivagurunathan Tamil Library - Wikipedia

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    Sivagurunathan Tamil Library, a private library, is located at Kumbakonam in Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu. It has more than 25,000 books. It has more than 25,000 books. History

  7. Kasi Viswanathar Temple, Kumbakonam - Wikipedia

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    The presiding deity is revered in the 7th-century Tamil Saiva canonical work, the Tevaram, written by Tamil saint poets known as the nayanars and classified as Paadal Petra Sthalam. [1] The temple complex covers two acres and is located close to the Mahamaham tank. It houses two gateway towers known as gopurams. The tallest is the western tower ...

  8. Kambatta Viswanathar Temple - Wikipedia

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    12 Shiva temples are connected with Mahamaham festival which happens once in 12 years in Kumbakonam. They are: Kasi Visanathar Temple, Adi Kumbeswarar Temple, Someswarar Temple, Nageswaraswamy Temple, Kalahasteeswarar Temple, Gowthameswarar Temple, Kodeeswarar Temple, Amirthakadeswarar Temple,

  9. Ramaswamy Temple, Kumbakonam - Wikipedia

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    Ramaswamy Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Rama, an incarnation of Vishnu located in Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, India. It is one of the prominent temples in the town and also one of the most prominent temples dedicated to Rama in India. This temple is also counted as a temple located on the banks of river Kaveri.