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Manneeswarar Temple
- Mannivakkam,Tamil Nadu
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Overview
The Manneeswarar Temple is situated at Manivakkam, a suburban locality of Chennai which lies on re Tambaram – Padapai route. The temple is at the close proximity to the Manivakkam bus terminus and is just around 2 km from the Manivakkam junction.
About The Deity
The presiding deity of Sri Manneeswarar Temple is Lord Shiva who grace here as Lord Manneeswarar and Mother Shakti as Maragadambigai.
How To Reach Chennai
Airport
Regular flights to Chennai are available from most cities of the country.
Railways
Regular trains are available from major towns and cities of the country to Chennai.
Road
Chennai is well connected to other major cities of the country by regular bus services.
Temple Address
Manneswarar Temple,
Manneswarar Nagar, Mannivakkam,
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Pincode – 600048.
Significance
Devotees visit this temple to seek fulfillment of the following:-
- Salvation
- Wealth
- Relief from diseases
- Purchase of vehicles
- Gain Knowledge
Shlokas
Kailaasarana Shiva Chandramouli Phaneendra Maathaa Mukutee Zalaalee Kaarunya Sindhu Bhava Dukha Haaree Thujaveena Shambho Maja Kona Taaree
Meaning -Oh Lord Shiva who is seated on Mount Kailash, where the moon decorates his forehead and the king of serpents crown his head, who is merciful and removes delusion, You alone can protect me. I surrender to thee.
Aum Trayambakam Yajaamahey Sugandhim Pusti Vardhanam Urvaarukamiva Bandhanaath Mrutyor Muksheeya Maamritaat
Meaning -We worship the fragrant Lord Shiva, who has 3 eyes and who cultivates all beings. May He free me from death, for immortality, as even a cucumber is separated from its bond with the vine.
Timings
The temple is open from 6 A.M to 9 P.M