🛕 Agniswarar Temple, Kanjanur

India · Asia · 11.07°N, 79.50°E

The Agniswarar Temple is a Hindu temple in the village of Kanjanur, 18 kilometres north-east of Kumbakonam. The presiding deity is Sukra (Venus). However, the main idol in the temple is that of "Agniswarar" or Shiva. In concordance with the Saivite belief that Shiva is all-pervading, Sukra is believed to be located within the stomach of the idol of Shiva.

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Country	India
Continent / region	Asia
Coordinates (approx.)	11.07°N, 79.50°E · view on map

Agniswarar Temple, Kanjanur is located in India, in Asia.

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