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Prahadisvarar Temple — Thanjavur

Prahadisvarar Temple
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Where is Prahadisvarar Temple? Prahadisvarar Temple is a Hindu mandir in Arulananda Nagar, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu.

Location: Arulananda Nagar, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu

Address: Periya Kovil Road, Arulananda Nagar

Postal code: 613001

Where is Prahadisvarar Temple? Prahadisvarar Temple is a Hindu mandir in Arulananda Nagar, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. Includes a photo gallery. Prahadisvarar Temple is listed on AllMandir with address, map, directions, and links to nearby mandirs.

History & significance

Founded by Rajaraja I. The temple follows the Dravidian style of architecture. Recognised as part of UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Brihadisvara Temple, called Rajarajesvaram by its builder, and known locally as Thanjai Periya Kovil and Peruvudaiyar Kovil, is a Shaivite Hindu temple built in a Chola architectural style located on the south bank of the Cauvery river in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India. It is one of the largest Hindu temples and an exemplar of Tamil architecture. It is also called Dakshina Meru.

Temple questions

Where is Prahadisvarar Temple?

Prahadisvarar Temple is a Hindu mandir in Arulananda Nagar, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu.

What are Prahadisvarar Temple darshan timings?

Check Prahadisvarar Temple darshan timings on AllMandir or contact the temple before visiting. Festival days often have different hours.

How do I reach Prahadisvarar Temple?

Prahadisvarar Temple is in Arulananda Nagar, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu (Periya Kovil Road, Arulananda Nagar). Open the AllMandir temple page for the map and directions.

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