Karaneeswarar Temple, Saidapet, Chennai
Karaneeswarar
Temple is a Hindu
Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located
in the neighborhood of Saidapet in Chennai City in
Tamilnadu. Presiding Deity is called as Karaneeswarar and Mother is called as Swarnambikai.
The Temple has huge beautiful Temple Tank located little away from the Temple. People
who take a ritual bath in this tank on full moon days get cured of many of
their illnesses. This is an ancient Temple presently managed by the HR & CE
department of the Government of Tamil Nadu. This temple is located next to the
Saidapet Railway station.
This
temple is one among the Navagraha temples of Chennai (or Thondai Mandalam) for
Budhan (Mercury). The Navagraha temples around Chennai are as follows;
·
Pushparatheswarar Temple,
Gnayiru Gramam (Suryan Sthalam)
·
Bheemeshwarar Temple,
Mudichur (Chandran Sthalam)
·
Agastheeswarar Temple,
Villivakkam (Chevvai Sthalam)
·
Karaneeswarar Temple,
Saidapet (Budhan Sthalam)
·
Tiruvalleeswarar Temple,
Tiruvalidhaayam, Padi (Guru Sthalam)
·
Velleeswarar Temple,
Mylapore (Sukran Sthalam)
·
Devi Karumariamman Temple,
Thiruverkadu (Rahu & Kethu Sthalam)
Legends
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brief details, please refer below link;
The
Temple
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brief details, please refer below link;
Temple
Opening Time
Saturday to Thursday:
·
Morning: 5.45 A.m. To
11.00 P.m.
·
Evening: 4.00 P.m. To 9.00
P.m.
Friday:
·
Morning: 5.45 A.m. To
12.00 Noon
·
Evening: 4.00 P.m. To 9.00
P.m.
Pooja
Timings
Pooja Details
|
Timings
|
Palliyarai Pooja
|
5.45 a.m.
|
Kalasanthi Pooja
|
6.30 a.m. To 7.30 a.m
|
Uchikala Pooja
|
11.00 a.m.
|
Sayaratchai Pooja
|
6.00 p.m.
|
Arthajama Pooja
|
9.15 p.m.
|
Festivals
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brief details, please refer below link;
Prayers
People
who take a ritual bath in the temple tank on full moon days get cured of many
of their illnesses.
Contact
Karaneeswarar
Temple,
Saidapet,
Chennai – 600 015
Phone: +91 44 2381 1668 / 2381 1665
Mobile: +91 99404 13632
Connectivity
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