Kamakshi poklonqetsq Parabrahme Swarupini

Hram Kanchi Kamakshi nahoditsq w samom serdce Kanchipurama - wo wseh wozmozhnyh smyslah. Gorod okruzhaet hram. Dazhe bogi, takie kak Shiwa i Vishnu, okruzhaüt hram i prostiraütsq naruzhu ot ätogo hrama, kotoryj laskowo nazywaüt hramom Kamakshi Amman. S odnoj storony hrama nahoditsq Shiwa Kanchi ili bol'shoj Kanchi, gde raspolozheno mnozhestwo hramow Shiwy, a takzhe neskol'ko hramow Vishnu. S drugoj storony nahoditsq Vishnu Kanchi ili malyj Kanchi, gde raspolozheny nekotorye iz bol'shih hramow Vishnu i mnozhestwo hramow Shiwy. Soglasno werowaniqm, hram Kanchi Kamakshi suschestwuet s nezapamqtnyh wremen. V dokumental'no podtwerzhdennom proshlom Adi Shankarachar'q ustanowil w ätom hrame Shri Chakru, i w zawisimosti ot togo, kogda wy soglasny pomestit' ego w istoriü, daty mogut war'irowat'sq ot 5-go goda do n.ä. do 8-go goda nashej äry. Arheologicheski hramu okolo 1600 let, on otnositsq k tem wremenam, kogda w ätom regione prawila dinastiq Pallawa, a Kanchipuram byl ih stolicej. Kamakshi proishodit ot soedineniq treh slow - Ka, Ma i Aksh. Ka oznachaet Saraswati, ma - Lakshmi, a aksh - glaza. Ona - ta, ch'i glaza - Lakshmi i Saraswati. Hram Kamakshi w Kanchi - odin iz 51 shakti-pitha w strane, ochen' wazhnyj shakti-pith.