Sri Veeratteswarar Temple / ஸ்ரீ வீரட்டேஸ்வரர் கோயில் / Sri Shantha Nayaki Sametha Sri Veeratteswarar Temple at Padappai ( Kizh Padappai ), Kanchipuram District, Tamil Nadu.

02^nd September 2017.

This is the second temple after Nedungundram Sri Agastheeswarar temple on this Guru Peyarchi day. This temple is on the Vandalur / Tambaram to Oragadam bus route via Padappai.

Moolavar    : Sri Veeratteswarar

Consort      : Sri Shantha Nayaki.

Some of the important features of this temple are ….
The temple faces east with an entrance arch.  The temple is under renovation and Moolavar Ambal and Koshta Murtis are kept in a shed. The original temple has the Veerabhadra, Shantha Vinayagar, Kalathinathar, and Sri Valli Devasena Subramaniar sannadhis.

HISTORY AND INSCRIPTIONS

It was told that the temple was built during the Sambuvarayar Period ( 850 Years Old ) and the inscription says that the donations were made for the celebration of Chithirai Vizha.

Even though the temple comes under the control of the HR & CE department, the Villagers and the Public are doing the renovation. It was also told that the entrance arch will be pulled down and a new 5-tier Rajagopuram will be built.

TEMPLE TIMINGS:

Poojas are conducted only to the chitrams, in which the power is transferred.

CONTACT DETAILS:

HOW TO REACH:

The temple is about 1 KM  from Kizh Padappai Bus stand.

On the town bus route Tambaram / Perungalathur/ Vandalur to Oragadam get down at Padappai and the temple is at Kizh Padappai.

LOCATION OF THE TEMPLE: CLICK HERE

Somaskandar

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