Singeeswarar Temple, Avalur, Kanchipuram
Singeeswarar
Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva located at a distance of 15 Kms from
Kanchipuram. Presiding Deity is called as Singeeswarar and Mother is
called as Kamakshi Amman. This ancient temple is nearly 700 years old, is
situated in a very peaceful atmosphere surrounded by many trees offering fresh
air to the devotees. Sanctum is facing east and Ambal Sannathi is facing South
direction. From one particular point, one can have Dharsan of Lord Siva,
Ambigai, Nandeeswarar and Lord Vinayaga simultaneously.
Sri Maha
Periyavar of Sri Kanchi Mutt had visited this temple. During his visit, he
suggested that Sri Bhairavar statue can be found by digging the land near
Sri Chandigeswarar Sannathi. But that work has not begun yet. The
condition of this temple needs immediate attention. A committee was formed in
the name of ‘Arulmigu Singeeswarar Thirukoil Thirupani Kuzhu’ and the
renovation work was commenced and completed and Kumbhabhishekam was done on
22-6-2014.
Contact
Singeeswarar
Temple,
Avalur,
Kanchipuram,
Mobile: +91 – 99621 43347
/ 94440 88152
Connectivity
Avalur
is a picturesque Village about 20 Kms from Kancheepuram and near Demal
Agraharam. This Temple is located on the bus route from Kanchipuram to Ilayanar
Velur. Get the Government Bus No. T 69 and Private Bus:
SRS from Kanchipuram to reach this Temple.
