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CHANDRASEKARAESWARAR - KANCHIPURAM

This linga is near the Vellaikkulam area. The Shivaa is also known as Chandhramauleeswarar. This Shivaa is kept in Sandhaveli Amman temple. The Sandhaveli amman was earlier known as Chanraveli Amman. Chandran has worshipped this Shivaa and the Amman thereby this is a Chandra Prihaara Sthalam. The Vellai Kulam was called as Chandra Theertham in early days. The Linga is a Suyambhu Linga. In ancient days this was a separate temple but after destruction the Linga was brought inside the Amman temple. 


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