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Kanchi Kamakshi temple

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Kanchi Kamakshi temple  Kanchi Kamakshi temple is situated at about 5 acres of land and has four entrances. The main entrance of the temple has a Kalabhairavar deity on its left and the Mahishasura Mardini deity on the right. On the centre of the entrance you can see a huge Dwajasthampa . Moving further to the entrance of the Kamakshi deity you can see a Vinayaga deity. Moving on a straight line further, Goddess Kamakshi is visible. Goddess Kamakshi is surrounded by deities of Ayyapan, Saraswati, Annaporani and Adisankaracharya on its outer prakaram. The Goddess also has Varahi, Arupalakshmi   Kalvarperumal (one of the 108 Divya Desam of Vaishanavities) , Roopalakshmi and Arthanariswarar deities surrounding the sanctorum of Goddess on its Gayatri Mandapam. There is   Santhanasthampam   inside the prakaram of Goddess which is called the   Nabisthan   of the Goddess. There is a   Srichakra Yantra (Sri Kamakoti Peetam)   established by Jagadgur...