Cidambara
From Hindupedia, the Hindu Encyclopedia
By Jit Majumdar
- clothed in consciousness
- the sky of consciousness
- a 16th century Sanskrit poet in the court of Emperor Veńkaţa of Vijayānagara, whose primary work is the Rāghavayādavapāndavīya (“Rāghavas, Yādavas and Pāndavas”); a major Śaiva pilgrimage centre and town in Tamilnadu, where Lord Śiva is worshipped as the Cosmic Dancer Naţarāja.