Kanagapureeswarar Temple, Mugaiyur, Cheyyur,
Kanchipuram
Kanagapureeswarar
Temple is dedicated to Hindu God Shiva located in Mugaiyur village of Cheyyur
taluk in Kanchipuram district of Tamilnadu, in Chennai - Puducherry ECR road.
It is 86 km distance from Chennai & 62 km distance from Puducherry. Presiding
Deity is called as Kanagapureeswarar and Mother is called as Swarnambigai.
It is
believed that Siddhars worshipped here. Vinayagar Statue in this temple belongs
to the Chola period. Nandhikeswara is very big in this Temple. The temple is
under renovation now. This Shivan is nearly 1400 years old, due to natural
changes only Lord Shivan, Nandhi, Vinayagar alone remained, where the temple is
washed away.
