The Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil is a Hindu temple, located in Nallur, Northern Province, Sri Lanka. The presiding deity is Murugan (Kartikeya) in the form of the divine spear vel in the sanctum, the primary shrine, and in other forms, namely, Shanmugar, Muthukumaraswami, Valli Kanthar with consorts Valli and Deivayanai, and Dandayuddhapani, sans consorts in secondary shrines in the temple.
Entrance to the Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil in Jaffna, Sri Lanka.
House of temple car, where temple car preserves or rests during non-function.
Newly built gopuram at the southern side
Northern Province, Sri Lanka
The Northern Province is one of the nine provinces of Sri Lanka. The province has an area of 8,884 km2, making it the 3rd largest province by area, and a population of 1,061,315, making it the least populated province. The city of Jaffna is the capital city of the province.
Sunset over a lagoon
Emblem
Districts of the Northern Province
The Jaffna royal family