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Kanaka Sabha Sanctum

Kanaka Sabha Sanctum

AttractionChidambaram (Nataraja Temple), Tamil Nadu
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The inner sanctum under a gold-plated roof, holding the Nataraja bronze and, beside it, the curtained empty space worshipped as ether. Ask a Dikshitar priest when the curtain is drawn back.

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