Vallalar Mother Birth Place, Chinnakavanam,
Thiruvallur
Chinnakavanam
is the birth place of Ramalinga Adigalar’s mother and Adigalar lived here
between 1824 and 1826. The house of Ramalinga Adigalar’s mother is still being
maintained by his followers in this Village. The house is located at about 300
meters from Chinnakavanam Bus Stop, 1.5 Kms from Ponneri, 3 Kms from Ponneri
Bus Depot, 2 Kms from Ponneri Railway Station, 9 Kms from Thatchoor, 10 Kms
from Thirupalaivanam, 14 Kms from Minjur, 18 Kms from Pulicat, 8 Kms from Perumbedu,
17 Kms from Gummudipoondi, 51 Kms from Thiruvallur, 39 Kms from Chennai and 51
Kms from Chennai International Airport.
Chinnakavanam
is located to the east of Ponneri touching the Ponneri town en route Pulicat.
When you take the Kolkata highways, you will come across the Karanodai bridge
and immediately after, the Tollgate. Go beyond that in the same direction till
Thatchur Cross road and turn right (east) towards Ponneri. After crossing the
Ponneri town continue towards Pulicat and you will encounter the Rail
under-bridge first and then a road bridge over the Brahma Aranya river.
Immediately after the bridge the Chinna Kavanam village starts. The house is on
the right side on an adjoining lane. Town buses and autos are available
frequently from Ponneri.