Sri-Kumarakottam-Subramanya-Swamy-Temple is a Lord Muruga temple in the main town area of Kanchipuram. The temple is between Sri Ekambaranathar Temple and Sri Kamakshi Amman temple.
The temples is an ancient one and however, it was rebuilt in the year 1915. The temple still retains the grandeur of ancient age.
According to legends, Lord Subramanyar worshipped by Sri Kachiyaappa Sivachariyar who wrote Kanda Puranam. Further, the temple Lord Muruga was also worshipped by none other than Sri Arunagirinathar who composed Thirupugazh.
The Lord Muruga has also a five headed Naga and hence it is also considered as Naga Skantha kshetram.
Kanchipuram
Kancheepuram district is located in the upper east of the state of Tamil Nadu in India. The region including the current day Kancheepuram locale was before a part of Chingleput district. The first Chingleput region was part in 1997 into …
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