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Agatheeswara Swamy Temple

Chennai10th CenturyShiva Temples

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Also known as: Chevvai temple, Angaraka Kshethram

Deities

Moolavar (Main Deity)

Agatheeswarar

Ambal (Goddess)

Swarnambigai

Timings

Opening Hours

06:00 AM to 12:00 PM04:00 PM to 09:00 PM

Pooja Timings

  • Thiruppallieluchi (Nithyapadi alangaram)

    06:00 AM to 06:30 AM IST

  • Kalasandhi pooja

    06:30 AM to 07:00 AM IST

  • Uchikkala Pooja (Nithyapadi alangaram)

    10:30 AM to 11:30 AM IST

  • Sayaraksha Pooja (Evening) (Nithyapadi Alangaram)

    04:00 PM to 05:30 PM IST

  • Palliyarai Pooja (Nithyapadi Alangaram)

    08:30 PM to 09:00 PM IST

Address & Contact

Address

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Village: Villivakkam

Phone

04426172326

Historical Information

Padal Pettrathu

nil

Sthala Virutcham

Vilva Maram

Vimana Type

Gajapbrustam Vimanam

Sanctorum Shape

Back side of an Elephant shape

King's Period

Cholan

Temple Specialty

  • Parigaram

    If you visit this temple on the 5th Tuesday of the month of Aadi, light a lamp, perform a puja and worship the venerable Sornambika Udanurai and venerable Agatheeswara Swamy, you will get rid of the evils of Mars, Naga and obstacles in marriage.

  • Historical

    The special feature of this amendment is that those who pay obeisance to the Lord for 5 weeks on Tuesdays of the month of Aadi can still see the removal of the Mars Dhosham and Naga Dhosham marriage ban child blessing barriers.

Services

Annadhanam: Annadhanam: Annadhanam is the best donation. The Annadhanam program at the Arulmigu Agatheeswara Swamy Temple was started on March 23, 2002. Annadhanam is provided to 50 people seven days a week from Sunday to Saturday. Those who want to donate Annadhanam can invest in a fixed deposit fund of Rs. 35000/-(One lakh thirty-five rupees) (Annadhanam will be provided once a year on the day specified by the devotees) Annadhanam Bank Account No.

0918101036879 Bank Branch - Canara Bank, Villivakkam, Chennai-49. Those who want to donate Annadhanam can also pay directly to the temple office and get a receipt. To donate Annadhanam to 50 people in one day, they can donate Annadhanam on the day of their choice by paying Rs. 1750/-. Those who donate Annadhanam are exempt from income tax (12G).

Facilities

  • Free Footwear Stand

    The shoe safety facility for devotees to the temple is set up on the left side in front of the temple gopuram gate.

  • Vehicle Parking

    The empty space in front of the temple is being used for parking.

  • Wooden Chariot

    A pilgrimage will be held on the 7th day of the Vaikasi Brahmotsava festival at the temple.

  • Bath Room Facility

    There are 3 drinking water&ampnbspfacilities and &ampnbsp4 toilet facilities for the devotees coming to the temple.

Tank Information

Angaaraga Theertham: It is customary to perform Tirthawari in this temple in the month of Vaikasi under the star of Visakam

Sub-shrines

Moppiliyamman Koil

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Sacred Verses

Nil

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