List of Temples in Tamil Nadu | List Temples Tamil Nadu

List Of Temples In Tamil Nadu

This is a list of popular Hindu temples in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu known as : Land of Temples. Nearly 33000 ancient temples - many at least 600 to 800 years old, scattered all over the land. Most of the largest Hindu Temples reside here. Studded with complex architecture, variety of sculptures, & rich inscriptions - capture the very essence of the culture & heritage of Tamil land, historically more than 2000 years old.

Temples of Tamil Nadu can be categorized as below:

Sree Bagalamukhi Devi Temple ( First Temple to be in South India,Tirunelveli)
Temples of Sangam Age
Temples of Thevaram Hymns
Temples of Divya Prabhantham Hymns
Cave Temples of the Pallavas
Cave Temples of Pandiyas
Rockcut Monolith Temples of the Pallavas
Rockcut Monolith Temples of the Pandiyas
Structural Temples of the Pallavas
Structural Temples of the Pandiyas
Structural Temples of the Cholas
Structural Temples of Vijayanagar / Nayaks

Following is the list of temples categorized by the deity.

Famous quotes containing the words list of, list and/or temples:

“Religious literature has eminent examples, and if we run over our private list of poets, critics, philanthropists and philosophers, we shall find them infected with this dropsy and elephantiasis, which we ought to have tapped.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“Lovers, forget your love,
And list to the love of these,
She a window flower,
And he a winter breeze.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)

““To every man upon this earth
Death cometh soon or late.
And how can man die better
Than facing fearful odds
For the ashes of his fathers
And the temples of his gods,”
—Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800–1859)