page_title: Pancha Sabhai
hierarchical_section_title: Pancha Sabhai
caption_attribution_description: English: Statue of Shiva-Nataraja in the Thousand-Pillar-Hall of the Meenakshi temple in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India.
context_page_description: Pancha Sabhai Sthalangal refers to the temples of Lord Nataraja, a form of Lord Shiva where he performed the Cosmic Dance. Pancha indicates Five, Sabhai means hall and Stala means place. All these temples are located in Tamil Nadu, India.
context_section_description: Pancha Sabhai Sthalangal refers to the temples of Lord Nataraja, a form of Lord Shiva where he performed the Cosmic Dance.  Pancha indicates Five, Sabhai means hall and Stala means place.  All these temples are located in Tamil Nadu, India.
caption: Shiva-Nataraja in the Thousand-Pillar-Hall of the Meenakshi Amman Temple in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
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