Temples in Chennai (Madras)
Chennai is a highly visited place of Tamil Nadu with a large number of temples and religious spots. Extremely traditional people of the city obey all fairs and festivals with great jolty and interest. Temples of Chennai is explored by global tourist for their significance and meaning.
A list of Temples of Chennai:
Sri Parthasarathy Temple: Sri Parthasarathy Temple is the major temple to be visited in Tamil Nadu. Though the common features of ancient temples Sri Parthasarathy Temple is highly known for its architectural glamour and significance. To add some variety to your temple tours to south India visit the Parthasarathy temple in Chennai.
Sri Kapaleeswarar Temple: Situated near Kutchery Road, Mylapore, The Kapaleeswarar temple is highly visited destdination of Chennai. Sri Kapaleeswarar Temple is an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, a fine example of Dravidian temple architecture and sculpture.
Kandaswamy Temple: The Kandaswamy temple is situated at Cheyur at Madurantakam near Chennai, dated back to the 11th century AD. There is another famous temple in Madurantakam dedicated to Eri Katta Ramar.
Vadapalani Temple: Dedicated to Lord Muruga, Vadapalani temple is the most revered deity of the people of Tamil Nadu. A sanctum for Lord Shiva, his consort Parvati and their son Ganesha is festooned in the locale. Lord Anjaneya is also a prime deity of the temple. Devotees come with butter to Lord Anjaneya and pray for their wish fulfillment.
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