world.wikisort.org - IndiaKanjanur is a village in the Thiruvidaimarudur taluk of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated on the northern bank of the Kaveri River about 18 kilometres (11 miles) north-east of Kumbakonam. It is one of the nine Navagrahasthalas of the Cauvery Delta and is famous for its Agniswarar temple dedicated to Shukra (Venus). The temple is one of the "Navagraha temples" of the Cauvery Delta. To the north of Kanjanur, are a series of low hillocks 100 to 150 feet (30 to 46 metres) high. Magnesite deposits have discovered in these hills.
Village in Tamil Nadu, India
Kanjanur |
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Country | India |
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State | Tamil Nadu |
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District | Thanjavur |
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• Official | Tamil |
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Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
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References
- Census of India, 1961, Volume 7; Volume 9. Manager of Publications. 1971. p. 160.
- Bulletins of the Geological Survey of India: Economic geology, Issues 6-9. Geological Survey of India. 1953. pp. 30–31.
Thanjavur district |
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District headquarters | | |
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Country | |
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State | |
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Region | |
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Divisions |
- Kumbakonam
- Pattukkottai
- Thanjavur
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Taluks |
- Kumbakonam
- Orathanadu
- Papanasam
- Pattukkottai
- Peravurani
- Thanjavur
- Thiruvaiyaru
- Budalur
- Thiruvidaimarudur
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Revenue blocks |
- Ammapettai
- Budalur
- Kumbakonam
- Madukkur
- Orathanadu
- Papanasam
- Pattukkottai
- Peravurani
- Sethubhavachatram
- Thanjavur
- Thiruppanandal
- Thiruvaiyaru
- Thiruvidaimarudur
- Thiruvonam
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Municipal Corporations | |
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Municipalities |
- Pattukkottai
- Adirampattinam
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Rivers | |
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History |
- Early Cholas
- Kalabhra dynasty
- Pallava dynasty
- Medieval Cholas
- Later Cholas
- Later Pandyas
- Delhi Sultanate
- Madurai Sultanate
- Vijayanagara Empire
- Thanjavur Nayaks
- Thanjavur Marathas
- Company Raj
- British Raj
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Places of interest |
- Adi Kumbeswarar Temple
- Airavatesvara Temple
- Aiyarappar temple
- Brihadeeswarar Temple
- Kalyanasundaresar Temple
- Kampaheswarar Temple
- Kanjanur
- Mahalingeswarar Temple
- Manora Fort
- Melattur
- Nachiyar Koil
- Poondi Madha Basilica
- Punnainallur Mariamman
- Samadhi of Bodhendra Saraswathi
- Sarangapani Temple
- Saraswathi Mahal Library
- Sivaganga Park
- Suryanar Kovil
- Swamimalai Murugan Temple
- Swetha Vinayagar Temple
- Thanjavur Maratha Palace
- Thingalur
- Tiruvidaimarudur Conservation Reserve
- Uppiliappan Temple
- Vasishteswarar Temple
- Veetrirundha Perumal Temple
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Religious and monastic institutions |
- Trichy-Tanjore Diocese of the Church of South India
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Kumbakonam
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Tanjore
- Sri Sankara Mutt
- Sri Sridhara Ayyaval Mutt
- Sri Vijayendra Mutt
- Sri Vittal Rukmini Samsthan
- Thiruppanandal Adheenam
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Universities |
- Periyar Maniammai University
- SASTRA University
- PRIST University
- Indian Institute of Food Processing Technology
- Tamil University
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- Cities and towns
- People
- Villages
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