Bhuvaneshwari Temple, Adambakkam, Chennai
Bhuvaneshwari Temple is a Hindu Temple dedicated to
Mother Shakti located at Adambakkam in Chennai City in Tamil Nadu. The Bhuvaneswari
Amman Temple is in Andal Nagar, Adambakkam, Chennai suburb.
History
The temple was constructed during the year 1982AD and
maintained by Sri Bhuvaneswari Bhaktha Mandali. Sri Shanthanantha Swamigal
was instrumental in establishing Sri Bhuvaneswari peetam of Pudukottai.
The
Temple
The temple is facing south with an entrance arch. Presiding
Deity is called as Bhuvaneswari Amman. Amman is in sitting posture. Mazhu and
Pasam are in upper hands. Lower hands are in abaya and Vara hastham. Pancha
Muga Anjaneyar, Durgai and Aiyappan are in the koshtam. Maha Meru is in front
with Urchavar. Varahi and Rajamadangi are at the entrance of the Sannadhi in
addition to Vinayagar and Subramaniyar. Shrines of Vinayagar, Shanthanantha Swamigal,
Dhathreyar foot prints, Navagrahas, Shiva Lingam with Nandhi under Vilva tree
can be found in the prakaram.
Temple
Opening Time
The temple remains open from 06.30 AM to 10.30 AM and 05.30
PM to 08.30 PM.
Festivals
Navarathri is celebrated in this Temple with much
fanfare.
Contact
Bhuvaneshwari Temple,
Adambakkam, Chennai
Phone: +91 44 2253 2323
Connectivity
The Temple is located at about 100 meters from Andal
Nagar Bus Stop, 200 meters from A.G.S. Officer Colony Bus Stop, 3 Kms from Velachery,
5 Kms from St Thomas Mount, 2.5 Kms from Velachery Railway Station, 3 Kms from St
Thomas Mount Railway Station, 3 Kms from St. Thomas Mount Metro Station, 20 Kms
from Chennai Central Railway Station, 16 Kms from Egmore Railway Station, 10
Kms from Chennai International Airport and 19 Kms from Chennai. The Temple is
well connected by MTC Buses, Metro Trains and Trains to rest of Chennai City.
The temple comes in the route of the buses going between T. Nagar and A.G.S
Colony.
Location
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