तेनकाशी

thumb|shiv mandir, tenakashi tenakashi madras (vartaman chennee, tamilanadu) mean sthit hai. 'tenakashi' ka arth 'dakshin ki kashi' hai. yahaan 'vishvanath svami' ka ati prachin mandir yahaan par sthit hai.

tenakashi steshan se adhe mil door prachin kashi vishvanath mandir hai, jo agasty ke samay ka kaha jata hai. yah kianvadanti hai ki is mandir ki shivamoorti ki sthapana inhian maharshi ne ki thi. mandir ke bhitar ek mandap mean virabhadr, bhairav, kamadev, rati, venugopal, nataraj, shiv tandav tatha kali tandav ki moortiyaan haian. kali ki do sahachariyoan ki ooanchi suandari moortiyaan haian. nij mandir mean vishvanath liang hai. parshv mean parvati ka mandir hai. isaki parikrama mean ganeshadi devataoan ki moortiyaan haian.

agasty muni ka dakshin bharat se sanbandh prachin sahity mean prasiddh hai. tamil santoan ne yahaan ke adhishthata shiv ki mahima ke git rache haian, jinhean 'thevaramh' kaha jata hai.

kuttalam prapat— tenakashi se tin mil ki doori par ek sundar jharana hai. jise kuttalam prapat kahate haian. yahaan ke lie motar basean jati haian. paha di se jal dhara girati hai. niche ek kuand hai. usake pas mean vishal kuttaleshvar mandir hai. usi ke parshv mean parvati mandir hai. parikrama mean anek devataoan ki moortiyaan haian. is jharane ke pas hi agasty muni ka ashram tha.

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aitihasik sthanavali |lekhak: vijayendr kumar mathur |prakashak: rajasthan hindi granth akadami, jayapur |prishth sankhya: 410 |

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