Malleeswarar Temple, Mylapore

Malleeswarar Temple, Mylapore
Malleeswarar Temple, Mylapore
Religion
Affiliation	Hinduism
District	Chennai
Deity	Lord Shiva
Location
Location	Mylapore in Chennai
State	Tamil Nadu
Country	India
Geographic coordinates	13°02′20″N 80°16′22″E / 13.03889°N 80.27274°E

Malleeswarar Temple is a Hindu temple located in Mylapore in Chennai, India. It is dedicated to Shiva.

Sapta Sthana Shiva temples

This temple is one of the Sapta Sthana Shiva temples in Mylapore area (one of the seven sacred Shiva temples in Mylapore).^[1] They are:

In addition to these "Sapta Sthana Shiva sthalas", the Ekambareshwarar–Valluvar temple in the neighbourhood is traditionally considered the indispensable eighth.^[2]

Presiding deity

The presiding deity is known as Malleeswarar. The goddess is known as Marakatambikai.^[1] As there is more number of Jasmine trees the presiding deity is known as Malleeswarar.^[3]

Opening time

The temple located at the rear side of Karaneeswarar Temple. It is opened for worship from 6.00 a.m. to 11.30 a.m and 4.30 p.m. to 8.30 p.m.^[1]

References

External links

Dinamalar Temples, தினமலர் கோயில்கள்

[vikatakavi-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ஆரூர்.சுந்தரசேகர், பெருமைமிக்க மயிலாப்பூரில் சப்த சிவஸ்தலங்கள்!! விகடகவி, 16 மே 2020

[Vikatan2019-2] Muthukumaran, M. (6 November 2019). "மயிலாப்பூர் திருவள்ளுவர் கோயிலில் என்ன நடக்கிறது? - ஸ்பாட் விசிட் #Video". Vikatan.com. Vikatan. Retrieved 10 January 2023.

[3] அஸ்ட்ரோ சுந்தரராஜன், நவக்கிரக தோஷம் ஒரே நாளில் நீங்கணுமா? மயிலாப்பூருக்கு வாங்க!, தினமணி, 2 மார்ச் 2019

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Sapta Sthana Shiva temples

Presiding deity

Opening time

See also

References

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