Punjai Siva Temple
Punjai Siva Temple | |
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Naltunai Ishvaram Temple | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Hinduism |
District | Mayiladuthurai |
Deity | Nataraja |
Location | |
Location | Punjai |
State | Tamil Nadu |
Country | India |
Geographic coordinates | 11°07′37″N 79°45′27″E / 11.126823°N 79.757388°E |
Architecture | |
Type | Dravidian architecture |
The Punjai Siva Temple, or Naltunai Ishvaram Temple, is a
Location
The temple is located in the village of Punjai at a distance of 6 kilometres from
Rajendra Chola
.
Architecture
The temple is famous for its architecture. The principal idol of Nataraja is made of bronze and was carved in about 1000 AD.[2]
Notes
- ISBN 978-81-7478-177-2.
- ^ ISBN 978-0-495-57367-8.