Other names for the Goddess include Shodashi, Kamakshi, and Rajarajeshvari. She is considered one of the 51 Shakti Peethas. Lalita Saptami and Lalita Jayanti are the auspicious festivals dedicated ...

When I went to compliment him backstage, he shared why he took to this way of looking at the verse, “Goddess Kamakshi is the Universal love. I wanted to first convey that our gaze which is ...

Close by is a south-facing shrine for Thiruvalishwara’s consort, Goddess Kamakshi. It is noteworthy that in the nearby Thazhuvai Kuzhaindishwarar temple also, the consort of the main deity is ...

So Kamakshi’s temple in Kanchipuram is the southernmost shakti peetham. Here, Parasakti, having Saraswathi and Parvathi as her eyes, rules Kanchi as goddess Kamakshi. The temple sits on an area ...

Later, priests performed the ‘Snapana Tirumanjanam’ ritual to the deities of Lord Somaaskanda Murthy and Goddess Kamakshi Devi. At Srinivasa Mangapuram, the deity of Lord Kalyana Venkateswara ...