Triplicane Peyazhwar Shrine, Chennai

Address

Triplicane Peyazhwar Shrine, Chennai

Triplicane,

Chennai district,

Tamil Nadu 600014

Introduction

                Peyazhwar Shrine is dedicated to Vaishnavite Azhwar, Peyazhwar in Triplicane in Chennai City of Tamilnadu. As per legend, Pey Azhwar was found in the lily flower in the pond of the Adi Kesava Perumal Temple in Mylapore. In Tamil, pey refers to one who is possessed and since the saint was madly attracted to god Vishnu, he got the name. The Peyazhwar Temple, which is the sub-temple to the Parthasarathy Temple in Triplicane, Chennai. This Shrine is situated just opposite the main entrance of Sri Parthasarathy Temple. The Temple is believed to be 1000 years old.

References

https://tamilnadu-favtourism.blogspot.com/2018/08/peyazhwar-shrine-triplicane-chennai.html

Century/Period

1000 years old.

Nearest Bus Station

Triplicane, Parthasarathy Temple

Nearest Railway Station

Tiruvallikeni Station

Nearest Airport

Chennai

Location on Map

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