Kurukshetra Shiva Temple

Kurukshetra Shiva Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to the deity Shiva, located at Kurukshetra in Haryana, India.[1]

Vaippu Sthalam

It is one of the shrines of the Vaippu Sthalams sung by Tamil Saivite Nayanar Sundarar.[1]

Presiding deity

The presiding deity in the garbhagriha, is represented by the lingam. In the rear side the sculpture of Kunti, who worshipped the deity is found.[1]

Specialities

This place gave Bhagavad Gita. It has the longest tank in India. This place is also known as Dharmakshetra, Brahmashetra, Aryavardha and Uthiravedi.[1]

Location

Kurukshetra can be reached from New Delhi by train or bus.[1]

References
  1. பு.மா.ஜெயசெந்தில்நாதன், தேவார வைப்புத்தலங்கள், வர்த்தமானன் பதிப்பகம், சென்னை, 2009


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