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Vellikeni Temple




The Vellikeni Temple is situated at Chennai in Tamil Nadu. The temple is dedicated to Lord Venkata Krishnan. The deity is seen standing with his wife Rukmini Piratiyar. His brothers Balarama and Sathaki stand to his right and left respectively. The idols of his son Prathyumnan and grandson Aniruthan are also placed near him.

This is one of the rare temples where the deity is placed along with three generations of his family.



Updated on 7th June, 2005
District: Chennai
Location: Chennai    

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