Pallikaranai is a marshy suburb of South Chennai but in recent days due to the boom of the IT Sector Pallikaranai is coming up in a big way. The Presiding Deity of this Temple is Sri Athipureeshwarar who is an incarnation of Sri Shiva. He Blesses His Devotees along with His Consort Goddess Sri Shantha Nayagi. This Temple is built facing East and has a three tiered Rajagopuram. Like other Temples this Temple also has a Neivedhya Peedam or Balipeedam, Dwajasthambam or Kodi Maram and a Nandhi Mandapam in front of the Sanctum Sanctorum. The Presiding Deity is  a self manifested Swayambhu Lingam. In Koshtam, the Gods and Goddesses like Vinayagar, Dakshinamoorthy, Maha Vishnu, Brahmma and Dhurgai can be seen. There is separate Shrine for the Presiding Deity and His Consort. This Temple also has Sub Shrines for Gods and Goddesses like Shiva, Anjaneyar, Maha Ganapathy, Chandikeswarar, Vinayakar, Brahmmi, Maheswari, Vaarahi, Raahu and Kethu, Swarna Akarshna Bhairavar, Sarabeshwarar, Viyaghrapathar, Navagrahas and Pathanjali. This Temple is 700 years old and the inscriptions belongs to Krishna Devaraya period. This place was initially known as Kayangonda Cholamandalathu Puliyur Kottathu Surathoor Nattu Palli Kaaranai. This Temple attracts lots of Devotees on Pradosham and Maha Shivarathri days.

Contact Details: 98401 09495, 94443 26057 and 98842 35555

Temple Timing: 6:30 AM to to 11 AM and 5 PM to 8:30 PM

Distance from Velachery to Pallikaranai is 6 Kms

Distance from Medavakkam to Pallikaranai is 6 Kms

Distance from Nanganallur to Pallikaranai is 9 Kms

Distance from Tambaram to Pallikaranai is 16 Kms

Distance from Madipakkam to Pallikaranai is 8 Kms

Distance from Saidapet to Pallikaranai is 13 Kms

Distance from West Mambalam to Pallikaranai is 16 Kms

Distance from Chromepet to Pallikaranai is 11 Kms

Distance from Mannady to Pallikaranai is 25 Kms

Distance from Thiruvottiyur to Pallikaranai is 34 Kms

Distance from Madhavaram to Pallikaranai is 32 Kms

Distance from Minjur to Pallikaranai is 48 Kms

Distance from Ponneri to Pallikaranai is 56 Kms

Distance from Sriperumbudur to Pallikaranai is 34 Kms

Distance from Sunguvarchatram to Pallikaranai is 42 Kms

Distance from Maduramangalam to Pallikaranai is 50 Kms

Distance from Kanchipuram to Pallikaranai is 68 Kms

Distance from Korattur to Pallikaranai is 25 Kms

Distance from Villivakkam to Pallikaranai is 25 Kms

Distance from Thiruvanmaiyur to Pallikaranai is 11 Kms

Distance from Kakkalur to Pallikaranai is 53 Kms

Distance from Thiruvallur or Tiruvallur to Pallikaranai is 51 Kms

Distance from Poondi to Pallikaranai is 63 Kms

Distance from Thirupachur to Pallikaranai is 57 Kms

Distance from Thirukkachur to Pallikaranai is 40 Kms

Distance from Guduvanchery to Pallikaranai is 26 Kms

Distance from Singaperumal Koil to Pallikaranai is 40 Kms

Distance from Thakkolam to Pallikaranai is 72 Kms

Distance from Mappedu to Pallikaranai is 51 Kms

Distance from Damal to Pallikaranai is 87 Kms

Distance from Chennai to Pallikaranai is 25 Kms

Nearest Railway Station is Palavanthangal R.S.

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