The visit to this Sri Sivaloganathar Temple was a part of Shiva and Vishnu Temple and heritage sites along the East Coast Road, visit on 25th December 2021. Thanks to Kesavan for accompanying with me to all these places.
Moolavar : Sri SivaloganatharConsort : Sri Kamalambigai
Some of the salient features of this temple are….The temple is facing east with a mini Rajagopuram. Kodimaram base and Rishabam / idabam are after the mini Rajagopuram. In Koshtam, Vinayagar, Dakshinamurthy, Maha Vishnu, Brahma and Durgai. Ambal sannidhi is in the ardha mandapam facing south.
The temple is under palalayam ( Ilangoil ), Navagraha sannidhi is under construction and no other parivara sannidhis are found.
ARCHITECTUREThe temple consists of sanctum sanctorum, antarala and ardha mandapam. The sanctum sanctorum is on a 3 anga adhisthanam with out kumuda. An two tier Stucco Vimanam is on the sanctum sanctorum. A Vimanams are under construction on Moolavar and Ambal’s Sannidhi.
HISTORY AND INSCRIPTIONSThe temple may be of 200 to 300 years old and reconstruction was also done earlier. The temple is under renovation and the jobs are in progress.
POOJAS AND CELEBRATIONSSince the temple is under palalayam, no poojas are conducted.
HOW TO REACHThe temple is just opposite to Adhi Dravidar Higher Secondary School at the beginning of the Village.The temple is 8 KM from Mahabalipuram, 9 KM from Kalpakkam, 11 KM from Thirukazhukundram, 25 KM from Chengalpattu and 62 KM from Chennai Central.Nearest Railway station is Chengalpattu.
LOCATION OF THE TEMPLE : CLICK HERE
Brahma - Maha Vishnu - Durgai
--- OM SHIVAYA NAMA ---
Consort : Sri Kamalambigai
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