Swamy Ayyapan and Guruvayurappan Temple is located in a area called Mahalingapuram in Nungambakkam. The Temple is situated on the side of Loyola College in Chennai. The Presiding Deity of this Temple is Sri Swami Ayyappan.This is the first Ayyappan Temple in entire Chennai City. This Temple was built in order to perform the initial rituals before Ayyppan Devotees going to Sabaramalai. On 26 January 1970 the first Sthala Sudhi Pooja was performed by the Thanthri from Chittanikara Temple. Initially Bajans and Poojas was performed in a small room. which attracted 40 to 50 Ayyappan Devotees every Saturday evening. Due the increase of Devotees eventually a new bigger Temple complex was planned in the on February 1970. Sri Kanippayyoor Sankaran Namboodiri prepared the blue prints for constructing ths Temple. Later granites was used to built this Temple and this granite was brought from Pattumalaikuppam. Later Sri K.K.Nanu bought the Idol of Panchaloga Idol of Sri Swamy Iyyappan and installed here in this Temple on March 25th 1974 and the Maha Kumbabhishekam was performed on March 28th 1974. This Temple has Sub Shrines for many Deities like Sri Vinayakar, Sri Subramaniyar can be seen along with His Consorts Valli and Devanai. The Poojas are Daily Rituals are performed by following the Kerala Style of Architecture. 

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Temple Timing: 4 AM to 10 AM and 5 PM to 9 PM

Distance from Kodambakkam to Mahalingapuram is 2 Kms

Distance from West Mambalam to Mahalingapuram is 4 Kms

Distance from Anna Nagar to Mahalingapuram is 6 Kms

Distance from Thiruvottiyur to Mahalingapuram is 19 Kms

Distance from Mylapore to Mahalingapuram is 6 Kms

Distance from Triplicane to Mahalingapuram is 6 Kms

Distance from Thiruvanmaiyur to Mahalingapuram is 13 Kms

Distance from Kelambakkam to Mahalingapuram is 38 Kms

Distance from Thiruninravur to Mahalingapuram is 33 Kms

Distance from Thiruporur to Mahalingapuram is 45 Kms

Distance from Nanganallur to Mahalingapuram is 13 Kms

Distance from Tambaram to Mahalingapuram is 23 Kms

Distance from Vandalur to Mahalingapuram is 34 Kms

Distance from Porur to Mahalingapuram is 9 Kms

Distance from Poonamallee to Mahalingapuram is 19 Kms

Distance from Mangadu to Mahalingapuram is 19 Kms

Distance from Thiruverkadu to Mahalingapuram is 15 Kms

Distance from Thirumazhisai to Mahalingapuram is 22 Kms

Distance from Avadi to Mahalingapuram is 22 Kms

Distance from Korattur to Mahalingapuram is 11 Kms

Distance from Tiruvallur or Thiruvallur to Mahalingapuram is 42 Kms

Distance from KK Nagar to Mahalingapuram is 5 Kms

Distance from Chennai to Mahalingapuram is 8 Kms

Nearest Railway Station is Kodambakkam R.S.

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