The Fish-Eyed Goddess — Living Heart of Madurai
Madurai · Madurai · Tamil Nadu
A sprawling temple complex with 14 gopurams, the tallest rising 170 feet. The Meenakshi-Sundareswarar Temple at Madurai is the most visually spectacular temple in India and the living heart of Tamil civilisation.
Place · Madurai · Madurai · Tamil Nadu
A moment of pilgrimage
Even from afar, turn the mind toward Meenakshi Amman Temple, Madurai. If you have visited — or hope to — let one detail of the place (a gopuram, a river, a courtyard) become today's anchor.