Sri SathyaNarayana Perumal Temple / ஸ்ரீ சத்யநாராயண பெருமாள் கோயில் , West Mambalam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

23^rd October 2017.

This temple, Ayodhya mandapam and Murugashramam are very close to each other in West Mambalam. During my visit abhishekam was in-progress the urchavars. This temple is very much similar to the one at Nanganallur, but confined in a small space.

Moolavar : Sri Sathyanarayana

Some of the important features of this temple are…

The temple is facing North with a three tier Rajagopuram & 5 kalasamas on the top. The rajagopuram is simple with out much stucco images, except dwarapalakas and vimanam thangis.

Balipeedam, Dwajasthambam and Garudalwar are on opposite to Sri Sathyanarayana sannadhi. Sannadhis also for Hanuman, Lakshmi Narasimhar, Chakrathalwar, Kothandaramar, Andal and Stucco images of Thirupathi Venkatachalapathy.

LEGENDS

As per the legend the  Hanuman sannadhi was  first constructed under a banyan tree  by Seshadri Bhattacharya and Rattan Das. Latter Ratan Das handed over the temple to Seshadri Bhattacharya. After some years, a devout group called Sudarshana sath sangam added Maha Lakshmi, Sathyanarayana and lakshmi Narasimhar sannadhis.

POOJAS & CELEBRATIONS

During pournami special poojas with abhishekam are conducted and urchavar is also taken to thiruveethi uzha in chandra prabha vahanam. In addition to this important festivals like Chitra pournami, Muthangi sevai, Garuda Sevai, Nammalwar Utsavam, Krishna jayanthi vizha, Andal birthday, Desikar utsav, Navaratri, Sri Rama navami, Hanuman jayanthi are also celebrated in a grand manner.

TEMPLE TIMINGS:

The temple will kept opened between 06.15 hrs to 10.30 hrs and 17.00 hrs to 21.00 hrs.

HOW TO REACH:

The temple is very near to Ayodhya mandapam, a land mark of west mambalam.

About 2 Km distance from Mambalam sub-urban railway station.

City buses from Ashok pillar to T. Nagar passes through Ayodhya Mandapam on Arya Gowda Street and bus stop is Ayodhya mandapam. 

LOCATION:CLICK HERE

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