| Velveeswarar Temple | |
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| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Hinduism |
| District | Chennai |
| Deity | Lord (Shiva) |
| Location | |
| Location | Valasaravakkam |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Country | India |
Velveeswarar Temple, also known as Agasteeswarar Temple, is a Hindu temple in Chennai, India. Situated adjoining the Arcot Road in the neighbourhood of Valasaravakkam, the temple encloses a large pond and is dedicated to Shiva. The temple is of considerable antiquity and is believed to have been constructed by Kulothunga Chola I.
See also
References
- "Mahasivaratri events". Arcot Road Times. 12 February 2012.
- "Siva temple with ancient lineage". News Today. 23 September 2009.
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