The Thirukadalmallai temple built by Pallavas at Mahabalipuram is dedicated to ________.

Lord Shiva

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Lord Vishnu

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Lord Murgan

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Lord Venkatesha

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Solution

The correct option is B Lord Vishnu
Thirukadalmallai Temple was built by the Pallava King at Mahabalipuram to protect the sculptures from the waves of ocean. This temple is devoted to Lord Vishnu, known as Valavendai Gnanapiran. It is a great example of Dravidian style of architecture. It is one of the 32 Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram that are declared as UN world heritage sites.

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