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Jun 19, 2024 · Meenakshi Amman Temple, temple complex in Madurai, Tamil Nadu state, India, said to originally date as far back as the 4th century CE but in its present form built in the 16th–17th centuries. According to Hindu legend , the god Shiva came to Madurai in the form of Sundareswarar to marry Meenakshi, the daughter of the Pandya ruler; Meenakshi was a manifestation of the goddess Parvati .
Meenakshi means the fish-eyed goddess and an aspect of goddess Parvati. Sundareswara, the handsome lord, is an aspect of the great god Shiva. It is impossible to trace back the history to an exact date but Madurai has been a centre of the worship of Meenakshi-Sundareswarar at least from the early years of the first millennium.
Aug 13, 2017 · The most important temple dedicated to this goddess is the Meenakshi Amman Temple in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India. In this temple, Meenakshi is worshipped together with her husband, Shiva, in his form as Sundareswara. The Meenakshi Amman Temple in Madurai (CC by SA 2.0) Meenakshi’s Arrival Answers the Prayers of The King and His Wife
2560x1695 Madurai: The Athens of the East">. Get Wallpaper. 1920x1080 Meenakshi Amman Temple Wallpaper, Image, Background, Picture">. Get Wallpaper. 4000x3000 Meenakshi Amman Temple">. Get Wallpaper. 817x1280 This is the South Gopuram (Tower) of the grand Meenakshi Amman Temple, Madurai, Tamilnadu.
Aug 5, 2015 · 27 Amazing Pictures of Madurai Meenakshi Amman Temple. This enormous temple complex in Madurai is dedicated to Lord Shiva, known here as Sundareshvara, and his consort Parvati or Meenakshi. The original temple was built by Kulasekara Pandya, but the entire credit for making the temple as splendid as it is today goes to the Nayaks. The Nayaks ...
RF DCEM2N – Meenakshi Amman Kovil is a historic Hindu temple located in the southern bank of river Vaigai in the city of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. RF 2AF455Y – A street view of Meenakshi Amman Temple In Madurai. RM P2C3N2 – West 'gopuram' (tower gate) of Meenakshi Amman, a Hindu temple in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India.
The Meenakshi Amman Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Parvati, known as Meenakshi, and her consort, Shiva, here named Sundareswarar. The present... India: The Golden Lotus temple tank, Meenakshi Amman Temple, Madurai, Tamil Nadu
