Madhangeeswarar Temple
Kanchipuram district, Tamil Nadu
Madhangeeswarar Temple is a Hindu temple located in the town of Kanchipuram in Tamil Nadu, India. Dedicated to Shiva, the temple is believed to have been constructed by the Pallavas at the end of the 8th century. The peculiarity of the shrine is that the dvarapalas have four hands.
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Where it is
Kanchipuram district, Tamil Nadu. Open in Google Maps
How to reach
- By train: nearest station Kanchipuram railway station (CJ), about 2 km by road.
- By air: Chennai International Airport (MAA), about 65 km by road.
In-depth temple guides nearby
- Sri Kamakshi Ambal Devasthanam – Kanchipuram, Kanchipuram district (about 1 km)
- Arulmigu Ekambareswarar Temple (Ekambaranathar Temple) – Periya Kanchipuram, Kanchipuram district (about 2 km)
- Arulmigu Devarajaswamy (Varadharaja Perumal) Temple – Chinna (Little) Kanchipuram, Kanchipuram district (about 3 km)
- Arulmigu Subramanyaswamy Temple, Tiruttani – Tiruttani (Malaikoil), Tiruvallur district (about 49 km)
- Arulmigu Kapaleeswarar Temple – North Mada Street, Mylapore, Chennai (about 81 km)
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