Chakrapani Temple

Chakrapani Temple
Chakrapani Temple, Kumbakonam
Religion
Affiliation	Hinduism
District	Thanjavur
Deity	Chakrapani(Vishnu ) Seetha Devi (goddess)
Location
Location	Kumbakonam
State	Tamil Nadu
Country	India

Chakrapani Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to God Vishnu located in Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, India. This temple is located 2 km, away towards North West from the Kumbakonam Railway Station. Vishnu appears in the form of a discus or Chakra to put down the pride of Surya (the Sun), who subsequently became his devotee.^[1] Like Shiva, Lord Chakrapani has a third eye on His forehead. The temple is one of the most prominent temples in Kumbakonam.^[2]