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Temple info -3210. Veerabhadra Swamy temple,Mylapore,Chennai. வீரபத்ர சுவாமி கோயில்,மயிலாப்பூர்,சென்னை

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 Temple info -3210 கோயில் தகவல் -3210 Veerabhadra Swami Temple/ ஸ்ரீ வீரபத்ர சுவாமி கோயில், Mylapore, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. 12 th  January 2020. The Visit to this temple was a part of the Goddess of Mylapore Heritage Walk, curated by Mrs. Padmapriya Baskaran on 12 th  January 2020, in Connection with the Mylapore festival. Mylapore is a part of Chennai, one of the oldest and most historic places in India. The Historical places include Sapta Sthana Shiva temples, Vishnu, and Village Deities. Greco-Roman, a famous geographer of the 2 nd  Century CE, mentions Mylapore as Mylarphan. From ancient times, Mylapore was called Mayilarpil, Mayilai, Tirumayilai, Mahilup, Mirapolis, Mirapor, and Malepur. During the Chozha period, Mylapore was under Jayankonda Chozha Mandalathu Puliyur Kottam. During the Pallava period, Nandhivarman-III assumed the title of “Mayilai Kavalan,” ie, guardian or protector of Mylapore. Mylapore is also known for many Village deities, and this is o...

Temple info -3209. Neelakandeswarar Temple, Old Pallavaram,Chennai. நீலகண்டேஸ்வரர் கோயில்,பழைய பல்லாவரம்,சென்னை

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 Temple info-3209 கோயில் தகவல்-3209 Sri Neelakandeswarar Temple / ஸ்ரீ நீலகண்டேஸ்வரர் கோயில், Old Pallavaram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. This visit to this Sri Neelakandeswarar Temple at Old Pallavaram was a part of Shiva and Amman Temples in Chromepet, Old Pallavaram and Madipakkam Visit, on 20 th  November 2022. Believed to be a Pallava period Shiva temple, reconstructed with stone during 20 th  Century. Before Kumbhabhishekam ( 27th April 2023 ) Moolavar   : Sri Neelakandeswarar Consort      : Sri Nirmalambal & Sri Tripurasundari Some of the salient features of this temple are…. The temple facing east with an entrance arch on the south side. Balipeedam, dwajasthambam are in front of mukha mandapam. Rishabam and balipeedam are in the mukha mandapam. Moolavar is on a little elevated level. Ambal Nirmalambal is in the same sannidhi of moolavar. In kostam Vinayagar, Dakshinamurthy, Lingothbavar, Brahma and Durgai. In praharam, Vinayagar with Ris...

Temple info -3208. Dhanwantri Arogya Peedam,Walajapet,Vellore. தன்வந்திரி ஆரோக்ய பீடம்,வாலாஜாபேட்டை,வேலூர்

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 Temple info -3208 கோயில் தகவல்-3208 Dhanvanthri Arogya Peedam,Walajapet Located along the banks of the Palar River, Walajapet, the small town is regarded as an important Hindu pilgrimage destination in the  Vellore district  of  Tamil Nadu . The newly constructed religious site of Sri Danvantri Arogya Peedam (Kilpudupet) is a one among the most popular religious site that receives devotees from all over the state for its unique features. The small town also houses the historic Bala Murugan Temple (Rathinagiri) which was constructed around the 14th century. Let's find out more about the important religious spots in Walajapet.  Sri Danvantri Arogya Peedam Sri Danvantri Arogya Peedam (arogya kshetram), located in Kilpudupet, Walajapet is an illustrious religious site that is dedicated to Lord Dhanvantari (Avatar of Vishnu). Regarded to be a therapeutic site, Sri Danvantri Arogya Peedam is an outcome of a noble endeavor by Sri Muralidhara Swamigal for the well-bein...