Valeeswarar Temple is a Hindu temple located in Mylapore in Chennai, India. It is dedicated to Shiva.

Sapta Sthana Shiva temples This temple is one of the Sapta Sthana Shiva temples in Mylapore area (one of the seven sacred Shiva temples in Mylapore).ஆரூர்.சுந்தரசேகர், பெருமைமிக்க மயிலாப்பூரில் சப்த சிவஸ்தலங்கள்!! விகடகவி, 16 மே 2020 They are:

Karaneeswarar Temple Tirttapaleeswarar Temple Velleeswarar Temple Virupakshiswarar Temple Valeeswarar Temple Malleeswarar Temple Kapaleeshwarar Temple

In addition to these "Sapta Sthana Shiva sthalas", the Ekambareshwarar–Valluvar temple in the neighbourhood is traditionally considered the indispensable eighth.

Presiding deity The presiding deity is known as Valeeswarar. The goddess is known as Periyanayaki. Panchalingas is the specialty of the temple.அஸ்ட்ரோ சுந்தரராஜன், நவக்கிரக தோஷம் ஒரே நாளில் நீங்கணுமா? மயிலாப்பூருக்கு வாங்க!, தினமணி, 2 மார்ச் 2019

Opening time The temple located near Kolaviliamman Temple. It is opened for worship from 6.00 a.m. to 12.00 a.m and 4.00 p.m. to 9.00 p.m.

See also

Religion in Chennai Heritage structures in Chennai

References

External links Dinamalar Temples, தினமலர் கோயில்கள்