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"Captivating Architecture" |
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It is famous for it astonishing architecture. The four musical pillars are carved out of a single stone and produce music when struck. The pillars in the hallway contain amazing sculptures of the Hindu deities, and the roof is adorned with vivid floral patterns. The pond nearby offers a beautiful sight to behold.
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Thanumalayan Temple
The Thanumalayan Temple, also called Sthanumalayan Temple is an important Hindu temple located in Suchindram in the Kanyakumari district of Tamil Nadu, India. The Thanumalayan Temple is of importance to both Shaivaite and Vaishnavite sects of Hinduism, as the name Stanumalaya denotes Trimurtis; "Stanu" means Siva; "Mal" means Vishnu; and the "Aya" means Brahma. Source:Wikipedia |
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