Wednesday, June 23, 2021

Selliyamman Temple, Kattur, Chengalpattu

Selliyamman Temple, Kattur, Chengalpattu

Selliyamman Temple is a Hindu Temple dedicated to Goddess Sakthi located in Kattur Village in Thiruporur Taluk in Chengalpattu District of Tamil Nadu. The temple is situated on the banks of Agastya Theertham of Kattur Uthira Vaidhya Lingeswarar Temple.


The Temple

This Temple is facing towards north with three tiered Rajagopuram. The Sanctum Sanctorum consists of Sanctum, Ardha Mandapam and an open Mukha Mandapam. Presiding deity is called as Selliyamman. She is housed in the sanctum facing north direction. She is considered as the guardian deity of Kattur Village.

Connectivity

The temple is located at about 100 meters from Kattur Bus Stop, 6 Kms from Thiruporur, 7 Kms from Thiruporur Bus Stand, 11 Kms from Manampathy, 21 Kms from Chengalpattu, 23 Kms from Chengalpattu Junction Railway Station, 29 Kms from Tambaram, 37 Kms from Chennai Airport and 50 Kms from Chennai. MTC Bus No 551 from Velachery to Manampathy passes through this place. Buses and Share Autos are available from Thiruporur.

Location