Historical Period85c CE
685 CE
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Deities
Kailasanathar Kanchipuram
Kailāsanātha — earliest Pallava stone temple
Kailāsanātha — earliest Pallava stone temple
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The earliest stone-carved Shaiva temple of Kanchipuram — Rajasimha Pallava, c. 685 CE. Model for Brihadeeshwarar.
One of the 275 Paadal Petra Sthalangal — temples sung in the Tevaram hymns of the 63 Nayanars (7th–9th c. CE). These are the canonical Tamil Shaiva pilgrimage circuit.
