Temples of Chennai Part 1: A Guide from Indian Columbus - Paperback

by Krishnakumar T. K. (Author)

Not only the cities of Tamil Nadu state of India such as Thanjavur, Kumbakonam and Kanchipuram, but even Chennai, the gateway to South India and the capital city of Tamil Nadu, has a lot of temples. Many of these temples have historical significance and some of them are ancient temples. They have historical connections, interesting legends, beautiful sculptures, extraordinary architecture and so on. This book on Chennai temples covers not only about the religious aspects, but all aspects of the temples. A brief introduction about the temple architecture and glossary for Sanskrit names and technical terms are some of the unique features of this book.

Author Biography

Krishnakumar T K, who prefers to be called as KK, is a traveler, blogger and a writer. He is based out of Chennai in India. He has been traveling for the past fifteen years and recording his travel experiences in his own travel blog - http: //indiancolumbus.blogspot.com. KK has also written few travel guides and books based on Indian Mythology. In addition, he has published his short stories written in Tamil as a book. The author has plans to write series of books on Chennai Temples. This is his first book in that series.