Nandeeswarar
Temple, Nandivaram, Chengalpattu
Nandeeswarar Temple is a Hindu Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located in Nandivaram, an area in Guduvanchery in the outskirts of Chennai City in Vandalur Taluk in Chengalpattu District of Tamil Nadu. Presiding deity is called as Nandeeswarar and Mother is called as Soundara Nayaki / Azhagudai Nayagi / Azhakoleer Nayagi. The Temple is considered as Thevara Vaippu Sthalam as Devaram hymns sung by Appar had a mention about this Temple.
Legends
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History
The Temple was built by Pallava Emperor Nandivarman in 715 CE. Lord Shiva of this temple is said to have been named after the Pallava Emperor.
The Temple
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Temple Opening Time
The temple remains open from 6.00 AM to 12.00 Noon and
5.30 to 8.30 PM.
Festivals
Panguni Uthiram is the most famous festival celebrated
here. Monthly pradoshas are also observed here. Special Abhishekams are
performed to Nataraja on Chithirai Thiruvonam, Aani Uthiram, Aavani Pournami,
Purattasi Pournami, Margazhi Thiruvadhirai and Masi Magam days.
Literary Mention
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Contact
Nandivaram, Guduvanchery,
Vandalur Taluk,
Chengalpattu District –
603 202
Mobile: +91 95661 68327
Connectivity
The Temple is located at about 750 metres from Guduvanchery
Bus Stand, 2 Kms from Guduvanchery Railway Station, 6 Kms from Kattankulathur,
7 Kms from Vandalur, 12 Kms from Tambaram, 21 Kms from Chennai Airport, 24 Kms
from Chengalpattu and 39 Kms from Chennai. The Temple is situated on GST road
(NH 32) in Nandivaram at about 750 metres from Guduvanchery Bus Stand.
