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Thiruporur Kandaswamy temple information


Sri Kandaswamy Temple
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictChengalpattu
DeityKandaswamy (Murugan)
Location
LocationThiruporur
StateTamil Nadu
CountryIndia
Thiruporur Kandaswamy temple is located in Tamil Nadu
Thiruporur Kandaswamy temple
Location in Tamil Nadu
Geographic coordinates12°43′31″N 80°11′20″E / 12.72528°N 80.18889°E / 12.72528; 80.18889
Architecture
TypeDravidian architecture, Rock cut
Website
thiruporurmurugantemple.tnhrce.in

Thiruporur Kandaswamy temple (or Thiruporur Murugan temple or Kanthaswamy temple) in Thiruporur, a panchayat town in Chengalpattu district in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu, is dedicated to the Hindu god Murugan. Constructed in the Dravidian style of architecture, the temple is believed to have been expanded during the 18th century with the images excavated from Thiruporur.

The temple has a five-tiered gateway tower leading to a pillared halls and the sanctum. The temple is open from 6:30 am – 12:30 pm and 3.30 - 8 pm. Four daily rituals and many yearly festivals are held at the temple, of which the Vaikasi Visagam celebrated during the Tamil month of Vaikasi (May - June), Kanthasasti festival and Navarathri festival being the most prominent. The temple is maintained and administered by the Hindu Religious and Endowment Board of the Government of Tamil Nadu.

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