Kapaleeswarar temple in Chennai

this magnificent temple is located in the neighborhood of Mylapore and is dedicated to Lord Śiva and his wife Pārvatī, know as Karpagambai.

this magnificent temple is located in the neighborhood of Mylapore and is dedicated to Lord  Śiva and his wife  Pārvatī, know as  Karpagambai. It was built in the 7th century by the Pallavas dynasty. The temple has two Gopuram marking its entrance, one of which is 40 m high and entirely adorned with stucco figures.

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