Adi Kumbeswarar Temple
Adi Kumbeswarar Temple is a prominent Hindu Shiva temple located in the temple town of Kumbakonam in Thanjavur District, Tamil Nadu. Dedicated to Lord Shiva as Adi Kumbeswarar and Goddess Mangalambigai, it is noted for its Dravidian architecture, towering eastern gopuram and sacred Potramarai tank. Associated with the legend of Brahma's pot and the 12-year Mahamaham festival, it is one of the Paadal Petra Sthalams and a major pilgrimage centre in the Cauvery delta.