The Presiding Deity of this Temple is Lord Vengeeswarar who is an incarnation of Lord Shiva. He Blesses His Devotees along with His Consort Shantha Ambal. The Lingam of this Temple is around 3 feet tall. This Temple is one of the oldest Temple in South India which dates back to the Vedic Period. The current Temple complex was built by Chola Kings around thousand years ago. Like other Chola Temple this Temple also has four Rajagopurams in all four directions and the Main seven tiered Rajagopuram is built by following Gajabusthra Style of Chola architecture.  This Temple also has Sub Shrines for Lords Vinayaka, Dakshnamoorthy, Vishnu, Brahma and Bhubaneshwara. There is a tall Dwajasthambam, Bali Peedam and a Nandhi Mandapan all facing the Sanctum Sanctorum. Any trip to Chennai is incomplete without visiting this Temple.

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Temple Timing: 5:30 AM to 12 Noon and 4 PM to 8.30 PM

Distance from Porur to Vadapalani is 6 Kms

Distance from KK Nagar to Vadapalani is 2 Kms

Distance from Poonamallee to Vadapalani is 17 Kms

Distance from Tambaram to Vadapalani is 32 Kms

Distance from T.Nagar to Vadapalani is 5 Kms

Distance from Mylapore to Vadapalani is 9 Kms

Distance from Thiruvottiyur to Vadapalani is 27 Kms

Distance from Thiruporur to Vadapalani is 59 Kms

Distance from Ambattur to Vadapalani is 13 Kms

Distance from Avadi to Vadapalani is 19 Kms

Distance from Vellore to Vadapalani is 135 Kms

Distance from Thiruvallur to Vadapalani is 40 Kms

Distance from Kancheepuram to Vadapalani is 71 Kms

Distance from Sriperumbudur to Vadapalani is 36 Kms

Distance from Ambur to Vadapalani is 182 Kms

Distance from Maduranthakam to Vadapalani is 82 Kms

Distance from Melmaruvathur to Vadapalani is 93 Kms

Distance from Uthiramerur to Vadapalani is 86 Kms

Distance from Thamtakodi to Vadapalani is 148 Kms

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