Nataraja Temple, Chidambaram

Temple of Chidambaram is the home of the Dancing Shiva, Lord of the Cosmic Dance. Nataraja dances the dance of the atoms, stars and galaxies.

One of the largest temples in India and is one of the very few temples practicing Vedic tradition and rituals.

In terms of its antiquity, richness in terms of worship & festival traditions, in architectural & sculptural splendour, in its association with music & dance, Chidambaram is a center second to none in representing the rich cultural heritage of India.

Several interesting legends are associated with the Chidambaram Natarajar Temple.

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