Swayambu Selva Vinayagar Temple, Shenbakkam, Vellore
Swayambu Selva Vinayagar Temple is a Hindu Temple
dedicated to Lord Ganesha located at Shenbakkam Village near Vellore Town in
Vellore District of Tamilnadu. There are 11 Vinayagars in this Temple. All are
Swayambu Moorthies in the form of lingams and in the formation of ‘Om’.
Legends
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Temple
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Temple
Opening Time
The
Temple remains open from 6.30 am till 11.30 am in the mornings and again in the
evenings from 4.30 to 7.30 pm.
Prayers
It is
believed that by doing milk abishekam to the Bala Vinayagar here, the illness
of children will be cured. Also, this Vinayagar is believed to sanction the
boons for timely marriage and children.
Contact
Swayambu
Selva Vinayagar Temple
Shenbakkam,
Vellore District – 632 008
Phone: +91 416 229 0182
Mobile: +91 94434 19001
Connectivity
The
Temple is located at about 2 Kms from Mullipalayam Bus Stop, 2.5 Kms from
Vellore Town Railway Station, 3 Kms from Vellore Old Bus Stand, 3.5 Kms from Vellore,
3 Kms from Vellore New Bus Stand, 4 Kms from Vellore Cantonment Railway
Station, 9 Kms from Katpadi, 12 Kms from Virinjipuram, 139 Kms from Chennai and
131 Kms from Chennai Airport. Shenbakkam is situated on the Bangalore – Chennai
highway. While going from Chennai to Vellore, you will come across a bridge at the entrance of the Vellore Town. Travel down the bridge and take a right turn at
the third intersection will take you to the Temple.