Visiting to temples can serve numerous reasons. It just depends on your choice. Like if you are curious to know about the ancient way of life of Hindus you'll be able to visit temples. If you are give some spiritual touch to your tour then you may also go to the temple.
Also if you want to know historic India with all its political, cultural rules then also you'll be able to tour to the temples. So if any of these subjects are your interest then inside your Chennai temple tour checklist it is possible to create a visit for the Kapaleeswarar temple in Chennai
The Kapleeswarar temple is situated in Kutchery Road, Mylapore. Mylapore is located in the metropolis of Madras. So you can tour to this temple either by automobile rickshaw or 'call taxis' or the deluxe cabs. Should you be selecting car rickshaw, which will be the least expensive mode of transport, you need to negotiate the fare cautiously.
The regular cost for car rickshaws is Rs.8 for each kilometer you journey. The call taxis charge greater but they're really prompt service and they will pick you up from your doorstep. You may also tour by deluxe cabs. In case you choose you can generate the deluxe cabs yourself.
The Kapleeswarar temple is definitely an emblem of Dravidian style and architecture. The notable feature of this construction may be the 37-meter tall gopuram i.e. the pyramidical formed temple top attempting to touch the final cool blue-sky surface which can be spread all over the universe.
As you enter the temple it is possible to look at a sculpture, which has an fascinating story powering it. It is thought that a saint called Gnanasambandar sung and brought a lifeless lady again to existence.
The goddess Parvati is believed to become the wife of Shiva based on the Hindu spiritual belief. Here in this Kapaleeshwarar temple you can watch goddess Parvati been depicted as peacock and she is worshipping the lingam or even the idol of Lord Shiva.
You may also see the bronze carvings in the 63-Shaivate saints, which are carried in procession throughout the Aruvathumoovar festival, which is held in March-April. Inside the courtyard with the temple there's a holy Punnai tree, which is among the oldest trees of Chennai town.
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