The visit to this Sri Mugalieswarar temple at Mugalivakkam was a part of “Gajaprishta Vimana Temples visit” – on 30th April 2023. The temple premises consists of A mariamman temple, A Shiva temple and a Varadaraja Perumal Temple.
Moolavar : Sri Mugalieswarar
Consort : Sri Balambigai
Some of the salient features of this temple are…
The temple is facing east with balipeedam and rishabam. Bala Vinayagar and Balamurugan are at the entrance of mukha mandapam. Moolavar is at an elevated level. Dwarapalakas are at the entrance of sanctum sanctorum. A small Rishabam and a balipeedam are in front of sanctum sanctorum. In koshtam Vinayagar, Dakshinamurthy, Lingothbavar, Brahma and Durgai.
In praharam, Nalvar, 63var, Vinayagar, Saraswati, Lakshmi, Durgai, Sri Valli Devasena Subramaniyar, Chandikeswarar, Palliyarai, Natarajar , Kala bairavar, Chandran and Suriyan.
ARCHITECTURE
The complete temple was constructed with bricks. The temple consists of sanctum sanctorum, antarala and ardha mandapam. The Sanctum sanctorum is on a raised upanam. The Adhisthanam is of pada bandha adhisthanam with jagathi, threepatta kumudam. The sanctum Sanctorum and vimanam was constructed as Gajaprishta style. The Vimanam is of 3 talas. Shiva with Parvati, Dakshinamurthy, Maha Vishnu, Brahma are in the Tala and Greeva koshtams.
HISTORY AND INSCRIPTIONS
This is not an ancient Gajaprishta Vimanam Temple. This temple was built during 2014 as Gajaprishta Vimanam temple and Kumbhabhishekam was conducted.
POOJAS AND CELEBRATIONS
Apart from regular poojas, special poojas are conducted on pradosham, Maha shivaratri, Navaratri, Karthigai Deepam, etc.
TEMPLE TIMINGS
The temple will be kept opened between 06.30 hrs to 11.30 hrs and 17.30 hrs to 20.30 hrs.
CONTACT DETAILS
The mobile number +919940557155, may be contacted for further details.
HOW TO REACH
The temple is about 2.9 KM from Porur Junction, 9 KM from Guindy railway Station and Koyambedu and 22 KM from Chennai central.
Nearest Railway station is Guindy.
LOCATION OF THE TEMPLE : CLICK HERE
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