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Vadapalani Andavar Temple



Vadapalani Andavar Temple is a highly revered shrine situated at Vadapalani, in Chennai. The temple enshrines Lord Muruga as the presiding deity. The exquisite 4 ft sculpture of the presiding deity is cynosure of all eyes.

Lord Shiva, Goddess Parvati and Lord Ganesh are also worshipped here. Lord Hanuman’s image can be seen sculpted on a pillar. Devotees apply butter to Lord Anjaneya and pray for the fulfillment of their wishes.

Vadapalani Andavar Temple is renowned for bringing people together; it conducts about 7,000 weddings annually.

Vadapalani Vinayagar Temple, situated nearby, is worth visiting.

Chennai Central Railway Station and Chennai Egmore Railway Station are the nearest railheads.



Updated on 1st August, 2005
District: Chennai
Location: Vadapalani

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