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Arulmigu Kapaleeshwarar Temple, Mylapore, Chennai, Tamil Nadu

  • Arulmigu Kapaleeshwarar Temple, Mylapore, Chennai, Tamil Nadu

The Main Deity is Kapaleeshwarar, an incarnation of Lord Shiva.  His Consort Parvathi is known as Goddess Karpagambal.  Lord Shiva is present as a Swayambumurthy in this Temple.  The Temple is built in Dravidian Architecture around the 7th Century.  It is said that Sakthi worshipped Shiva in the form of a Peacock and hence the name Mylai which was later referred as Mylapore. The Original Temple is  said to have been destroyed by the Portguese.   The present structure of the Temple is said to have been built by the Vijayanagara Kings.  Saints Appar, Thirunavukarasar and Sundarar have sung in praise of Lord Kapaleeshwarar.  The Temple's Architecture stands testimony to the Vishwakarma Sthapathis.  There are Two Entrances and Two Gopurams.  Vinayagar and Murugan are called as Narthana Vinayagar and Singaravelan.  Some say that Lord Rama had come and performed Poojas to Lord Shiva.  Pradhosham and Aruvathimoovar attracts lots of Devotees.  Devotees Pray to Lord Shiva and Karpagambal for Mental Peace & Family Welfare.  The Vahanams include an Elephant, Mouse, Peacock, Goat and Parrot.  It is said that this Temple finds reference. The Govt. has launched free Annadhanam scheme herein the Tamil Sangam Literature.  The Sthala Viruksham is Punnai Maram and  the Temple Tank or Pushkarani  is known as Kapali Theertham.

Contact Details:- 044 2464 1670

Temple Timings: 5 AM to 12 Noon & 4 PM to 9 PM

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