Kamakshi Amman Temple

The Kamakshi Amman Temple, also known as Kamakoti Nayaki Kovil, is a Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Kamakshi, a primary aspect of Adi Shakti, the supreme goddess in Shaktism.
  • Hindu temple
  • …lies at an elevation of 89 metres (292 feet)
  • …is also known as “Kāmākshiamman”
  • Description: Famous temple of Kancheepuram

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kumarakottam Temple and Chitragupta temple.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kanchipuram.
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Kamakshi Amman Temple

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Latitude
12.84062° or 12° 50′ 26″ north
Longitude
79.70327° or 79° 42′ 12″ east
Open location code
7J4XRPR3+68
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Telugu—“Kamakshi Amman Temple” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Mandiri Kamakshi Amman”
  • Albanian: “Tempulli Kamakshi Aman”
  • Awadhi: “कामाक्षी मन्दिर”
  • Basque: “Kamakshi Amman tenplua”
  • Bengali: “কামাক্ষী আম্মান মন্দির”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “معبد كاماكشى عمان”
  • Esperanto: “templo Kamakŝi Amman”
  • Esperanto: “Templo Kamakŝi Amman”
  • German: “Kamakshi Amman Tempel”
  • German: “Kamakshi-Tempel”
  • German: “Kanchi-Kamakshi-Tempel”
  • Hindi: “कामाक्षी अम्मन मंदिर, कांचीपुरम”
  • Hindi: “कामाक्षी मन्दिर”
  • Malay: “Kuil Kamakshi Amman”
  • Malayalam: “കാമാക്ഷി അമ്മൻ കോവിൽ”
  • Sinhala: “කන්චි කාමාක්ෂී කෝවිල”
  • Tamil: “காஞ்சிபுரம் காமாட்சியம்மன் கோயில்”
  • Tamil: “காமாட்சியம்மன் கோயில், காஞ்சிபுரம்”
  • Telugu: “kanchi kamkshi”
  • Telugu: “కామాక్షి అమ్మవారి దేవాలయం”

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