Ekambaranatha Temple is one of the oldest temples in the city or Kanchipuram. Notable for its architecture, the temple bears the work of practically every dynasty that ruled Kanchipuram. Reaching a height of 57 meters, the temple's gopuram is one of the tallest in South India. One notable feature of the temple is the Aayiram Kaal Mandapam, or the "hallway with a thousand pillars." The temple's inner walls are decorated with an array of 1,008 Siva Lingams. The sthala-virutcham is a 3,500 year old mango tree whose branches are said to yield four different types of mangoes. The word temple has different meanings in the fields of architecture, religion, geography, anatomy, and education. ... Kanchipuram temple, engraved in 1811. ... However, the widest definition in modern use refers to the organization, articulation, and interfaces of any built (or To Be Built— TBB) entity, whether a building or a communications network. ... A dynasty is a family or extended family which retains political power across generations, or more generally, any organization which extends dominance in its field even as its particular members change. ... Gopuram of Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple in Srirangam Gopuram, a prominent feature of the Hindu temple architecture of South India, is the rising tower at the entrance of a temple. ... A map of South India, its rivers, regions and water bodies. ...