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9. Minakshi Temple
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Meenakshi Temple (also referred to as Meenakshi Amman Temple or Meenakshi Sundareshwarar Temple also spelled as Meenatchi Temple)[2] is a historic Hindu temple located on the southern bank of the Vaigai River[3] in the temple city[4] of Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India. It is dedicated to Thirukamakottam udaya aaludaiya nachiyar (திருக்காமக்கோட்டம் உடைய ஆளுடைய நாச்சியார்)Meenakshi, a form of Parvati, and her consort, Sundareshwar, a form of Shiva.[5][6] The temple is at the center of the ancient temple city of Madurai mentioned in the Tamil Sangam literature, with the goddess temple mentioned in 6th century CE texts.[7]
Meenakshi Temple
Tiru-aalavai
Meenakshi Sundareshwarar Temple
Meenakshi Amman Temple
Meenakshi temple gopura and water pool
Religion
Affiliation
Hinduism
District
Madurai
Deity
Meenakshi (Parvati)
Sundareswarar/Chokkanathar (Shiva)
Festivals
Chithirai Thiruvizha
Features
Temple tank: Potramarai Kulam
Location
State
Tamil Nadu
Country
India
Geographic coordinates
9°55′10″N 78°07′10″E
Architecture
Type
Tamil architecture[1]
Inscriptions
over 40