Sites of Siva: The Panchamahabhuta Temples of Tamil Nadu and Andhra

A glimpse of the stories, songs and ceremonies in temples associated with the five elements in the Tamil Saiva tradition: Ekambareshwara in Kanchi (site of the prithvi lingam or earth lingam), Jambukeshwara in Tirunvannaikaval (water), Arunachaleshwara in Tiruvannamalai (fire), Srikalahasti (air) and Chidambaram (ether). Sahapedia is grateful to Bajaj Autos Pvt. Ltd. for the grant that made possible the production of this video.