The visit to this Sri Meenakshi Sundareswarar
Temple at Kil Ayanambakkam was a part of “Gajabrushta Vimana Temples Visit”,
in the Ayanambakkam area on 2nd November 2025.
Moolavar : Sri
Sundareswarar
Consort :
Sri Meenakshi
Some of the salient features of this temple are….
The temple faces east with a balipeedam and
Rishabam in front of the sanctum sanctorum. Moolavar is on a round avudayar. In the koshtam, Vinayagar, Dakshinamurthy, Maha Vishnu, and Brahma. In the praharam, Vinayagar, Ambal, and Nagars.
Ambal is in a separate sannidhi facing south. Ambal
is in a standing posture with abhaya varada hastam.
ARCHITECTURE
The reconstruction of the temple is in progress. The
whole temple is being constructed with brick and concrete. The temple consists
of the sanctum sanctorum, the ardha mandapam, and an open mukha mandapam. The temple is
being constructed with a three-tier Gaja brushta vimanam. Stucco images of Shiva,
Dakshinamurthy, Maha Vishnu, and Brahma are on the tala and greeva koshtams.
HISTORY AND INSCRIPTIONS
The Shiva Lingam and Ambal are under worship in a
shed. The age of the Shiva Lingam is not known, and believed to belong to the Pallava period. Hence, the new temple is being built as a Gaja brushta vimanam
temple.
LEGENDS
It is believed that this is one of the eight
temples built around the Sri Etteeswarar Temple of Ayanambakkam.
POOJAS AND CELEBRATIONS
Apart from oru kala poojas, special poojas are
conducted on Pradosham and Maha Shivaratri Days.
TEMPLE TIMINGS
Since oru kala pooja is conducted, opening and
closing times are unpredictable.
CONTACT DETAILS
Mr Narendran may be contacted on his mobile number
+919952986768 for further details.
HOW TO REACH
The temple is about a km from Vanagaram – Ambattur
Road.
Th temple is 4.5 km from Thiruverkadu Karumariamman
Temple, 5.2 km from Thiruverkadu Sri Vedapureeswarar temple, and 9 km from
Koyambedu Bus Terminus.
LOCATION OF THE TEMPLE: CLICK HERE
--- OM SHIVAYA NAMA ---
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