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KANGANAESWARAR – KAANCHEEPURAM

The Kanganaeswarar temple is located in the Kammaala Theru. He is also known as Padhaleeswarar. The Kangana (which is an ornament worn in the hand) of Parvati is said to have worshipped this Linga when the mother Uma was in Thava. Shiva has a round Aavudaiyar. This temple is a stone temple. Since this temple was found below the ground level Shiva was also known as Padhalaeswarar. 



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