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Kailasanatha Temple: A view of Sub-Shrines

Friends of Heritage Sites, Tamil Nadu

Friends of Heritage Sites, Tamil Nadu
Chennai, India

The temple is unique in nature. It has many small or sub-shrines around the Vimana. The temple houses fifty- eights sub-shrines, each of which houses a panel related to Shivalila, other gods and goddesses. Each of these shrines, has all six components of Dravidian Architecture, similar to the main shrine or Vimana.

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  • Title: Kailasanatha Temple: A view of Sub-Shrines
  • Type: Monument
Friends of Heritage Sites, Tamil Nadu

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