Somanadheeswarar Temple, Kaniampakkam, Thiruvallur
Somanadheeswarar Temple is a Hindu Temple
dedicated to Lord Shiva located at Kaniampakkam
Village near Ponneri in Thiruvallur District of Tamilnadu. Presiding Deity is
called as Somanadheeswarar and Mother
is called as Theertheswari. The main deity is the Maha Dhyana Lingam
made of sand by Parvathi Devi. Sage Agasthiar worshipped Lord Shiva here. This Temple is believed to be 1000 years old.
The Temple is situated very near to Devadanam Ranganathar Temple.
The
Temple is located at about 3 Kms from Devadanam, 500 meters from Devadanam
Ranganathar Temple, 9 Kms from Ponneri, 10 Kms from Ponneri Bus Depot, 8 Kms
from Ponneri Railway Station, 8 Kms from Minjur, 8 Kms from Minjur Bus Depot, 6
Kms from Minjur Railway Station, 58 Kms from Tiruvallur, 32 Kms from Chennai
and 51 Kms from Chennai International Airport.
