Temples & Legends of Tamilnadu
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GLOSSARY

CHANDIKESWARA: Deity in Siva temples always in the pose of meditation. Pilgrims make a sound with their finger while worshipping him to get themselves heard by him.

CHIDAMBARAMI: The temple of Nataraja.

CHIT SAKTI: The power of conscious ness.

CHITTA: The mind.

CHITTIRAI: Tamil month corresponding to 16th April-15th May.

CHOLAS: The dynasty of kings who ruled portions of South India, mainly the present Trichy and Tanjore districts.

CONJEEVARAM: A sacred pace of pilgrimage for Hindus, about fifty miles from Madras.

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