Kailasanathar Temple, Kanchipuram — Kanchipuram | AllMandir
Where is Kailasanathar Temple, Kanchipuram? Kailasanathar Temple, Kanchipuram is a Hindu mandir in s v n Pillai street, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu.
Location: s v n Pillai street, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
Address: s v n Pillai street
Postal code: 631501
Visiting this temple
Where is Kailasanathar Temple, Kanchipuram? Kailasanathar Temple, Kanchipuram is a Hindu mandir in s v n Pillai street, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu. Visiting Kailasanathar Temple, Kanchipuram: plan darshan during published temple hours when available. This mandir serves the local Hindu community in s v n Pillai street, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu. Use AllMandir for the map, driving directions, and to compare nearby mandirs before you travel. Published darshan hours are not on file yet for Kailasanathar Temple, Kanchipuram. Check the temple’s phone line or social pages before you leave, especially on weekends and festival dates. The mandir sits in s v n Pillai street near Kanchipuram. If you are new to the area, open the directions link for turn-by-turn routing and parking hints from your map app. Nearby mandirs on AllMandir include Anekadhangavadeswarar Temple, Anegathangavatheeswarar Temple, Sri Selva Vinayagar Sandhaveli Aalayam, Vanni Vinayagar. Many families visit a cluster of temples in one trip — compare timings on each listing before you go. For tithi, nakshatra, Rahu Kaal, and festival dates while you are in Kanchipuram, open the Kanchipuram panchang on AllMandir (/panchang/kanchipuram-tamil-nadu-in). Panchang follows your saved city and regional calendar edition in the app. AllMandir is a free directory: temple photos when shared, heritage notes for famous pilgrimage sites, festival calendars, and member sign-in for saved mandir and comments. Report corrections from the temple page so the listing stays accurate for the next visitor.
History & significance
Recognised as Monument of National Importance.
The Kailasanathar Temple, Kanchipuram, also referred to as the Kailasanatha temple, is a Pallava-era historic Hindu temple in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India. Dedicated to Shiva, it is one of the oldest surviving monuments in Kanchipuram. It reflects a Dravidian architecture and was built around 700 CE by Narasimhavarman II with additions by Mahendravarman III. A square-plan temple, it has a mukha-mandapa, a maha-mandapa and a primary garbha-griya (sanctum) topped with a four-storey vimana. The main sanctum is surrounded by nine shrines, seven outside and two inside flanking the entrance of the sanctum, all with forms of Shiva.
Temple questions
Where is Kailasanathar Temple, Kanchipuram?
Kailasanathar Temple, Kanchipuram is a Hindu mandir in s v n Pillai street, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu.
What are Kailasanathar Temple, Kanchipuram darshan timings?
Check Kailasanathar Temple, Kanchipuram darshan timings on AllMandir or contact the temple before visiting. Festival days often have different hours.
How do I reach Kailasanathar Temple, Kanchipuram?
Kailasanathar Temple, Kanchipuram is in s v n Pillai street, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu (s v n Pillai street). Open the AllMandir temple page for the map and directions.
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