01st December 2019.
The visit to this temple was a part of Pallava and Chozha Temples Visit scheduled on 01st December 2019. This temple was not in our list, since we are diverted through Kalpakkam, happened to visit this temple. The temple is also an old temple.
Moolavar : Shri Thiruvareswarar
Consort : Sri Thiruvateswari
Some of the important details are as follows…
The temple is facing east. Balipedam, Dwajasthambam and Nandhi are in a newly constructed mandapam. The temple consists of Sanctum, antarala, arthamandapam and a mukha mandapam. In koshtam Vinayagar, Dakshinamurthy, Mahavishnu, Brahma and Durgai. In arthamandapam Ambal Sri Thiruvateswari is in a separate sannadhi facing south and Natarajar.
In the prakaram Vinayagar, Sri Valli Devasena Subramaniyar, Sandikeswarar, Navagrahas, Suryan, Bhairavar and Nagars. A Vijayanagara Nayak period mandapa is on the right side of the temple entrance, which is not used now.
It was told that the temple exists more than 1000 years and looking at the structure the temple may belongs to 16th to 17th Century Vijayanagara or Nayak period.
TEMPLE TIMINGS
The temple will be kept opened between 07.00 hrs to 11.00 hrs and 16.30 hrs to 19.00 hrs.
HOW TO REACH
This temple is in Kalpakkam part of Sadras also known as Sadurangapattinam.
Kalpakkam is on the ECR and you have to divert to this Kalpakkam and this temple from Vengampakkam Junction.
Buses are available from Chengalpattu Via Thirukalukundram and Chennai.
Share autos are available from Vengampakkam Junction.
Kalpakkam is 30 KM from Chengalpattu and 70 KM from Chennai ( Via OMR ).
LOCATION: CLICK HERE
A Beautiful pair of fishes on the outside prakaram wall
---OM SHIVAYA NAMA---
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