Dhatreeswarar Temple, Sitharkadu, Thiruvallur
Dhatreeswarar
Temple is a Hindu Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located at Sitharkadu Village
near Poonamallee, Chennai Suburb in Thiruvallur District of Tamilnadu.
Presiding Deity is called as Dhatreeswarar / Nelliyappar and Mother is called
as Prasunakundalambikai / Poonkuzhali Ambal / Kundhalambigai. The place was
also called as Thirumanam. This ancient temple of Shiva has many carvings of
various Siddhars in the mandapam supporting the fact that this temple is being
worshipped by Siddhars. This Shiva temple has many bas-reliefs related to
Vaishnavism. This Temple is considered as Parihara temple for people born in Swathi
star. The temple is under HR and CE.
Legends
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History
It is
believed that the temple was originally built by the Pandya King Jatavaraman
Sundara Pandya in the 13th century CE on the banks of sacred river Coovum.
The temple construction was started during the days of Sundara Pandiyan I and
after his death Nalla Chinna Thambi Mudhaliyar completed the construction. This
place was called Puliyur Kottathu Thirumandram during Pandyan Period. Later
additions and renovations were done by the Nayaka kings.
The
Temple
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Temple
Opening Time
The
temple remains open from 8.00 a.m. to 10.00 a.m. and from 5.00 a.m. to 7.00
p.m.
Festivals
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Prayers
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Contact
Dhatreeswarar
Temple
South
Mada Street, 1/144,
Thirumanam
Village, Via Pattabiram,
Vayalanallur
Post,
Thiruvallur
– 600072
Mobile: +91 93643 48700 / 93826 84485 / 9445603942
Mobile: +91 9444562335 / 9444793942
Connectivity
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