With ongoing Aadi month here is Part 4 Amman temples to visit in Chennai.
- SRI BHAVANI AMMAN TEMPLE-
She is another form of Sri Periyapalatathu Amman, who took this form to protect the universe. Seen in sitting posture, with four hands around this temple is seen opposite to Greenways road local station. This temple is 100 years old that myth story is She appeared as a Swayambhu, while digging this area. On the day I visited lot of chanting was going on. Had few minutes opportunity to speak to one lady that too for a very less time. She said any prayer you do, it will be answered. Aadi month special poojas are done, while Koozhu is prepared and offered on the 4th day.
- SRI DEVI KARUMARIAMMAN TEMPLE-
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**Located in Sastri nagar adyar, which is about 20mts walk from Indira nagar this temple is 800 years old. Walking near Sastri nagar telephone exchange taking a right then a left and another right takes you to this temple. I had a chance of meeting the temple office bearer. He shared- This temple first originated in Kotturpuram from where we moved Her to this place. Karu katha Amman resides here for she protects unborn foetus. Karuppana swamy is seen in stone form. All through Aadi month, grand poojas are done while on 4th week koozhu is cooked and offered as Prasadam.
- SRI PUTHIRAKANNI AMMAN TEMPLE-
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**Priest shared the following - Two main things about this temple is very important. When you have a daughter to protect you should pray to Her, and if you want to protect your child’s offspring’s you should pray to this Amman. This temple is 1000 years old for my forefathers four generations have been doing service to this temple. Located yards away from Sri Marundeeshwarar temple, this temple hosts grand celebrations all during Aadi month. 4th week koozhu is prepared and offered to Goddess.
- SRI GANGAI AMMAN TEMPLE-
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**Gangai Amman is a form of Parvathi Devi, where belief is Lord Shiva asked Her to take this form, to protect Parvathi Devi from negative forces while She was worshipping Lord Shiva. Located a second away from Sri Puthirakanni Amman temple, opposite to Sri Marundeeshwarar temple. There is a tree and below you would find Amman along with Sri Naggar and Lord Ganesh. A very small private temple whose history is not much known. Aadi month, Fridays small poojas are done.
- SRI ANGALA PARAMESHWARI AMMAN-
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**Popularly known as Angalamman Goddess of rain this temple is yards away from Sri Marundeeshwarar temple. She is seen under a plain simple hut, along with Lord Shiva and Parvathi Devi. In front is Lord Ganesh while near are Naggar. A husband and wife run this temple. “The banyan tree you see above is 1500 years old akka. My husband grand father had a vision of Amman in his dream. That’s how she was found. One side She resides, other side Mukkupodi Siddhar is seen”. All through Aadi month Koozhu is prepared and offered.
- SRI DRAUPADI AMMAN TEMPLE-
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In Teynampet a street before Lord Murugar temple inside the road is this temple. Devoted to Sri Draupadi who is worshipped as Amman here. Happened to meet the Dharmagatha of the temple who shared the following details. “Main temple is in interior part of Tamilnadu in a small village. From there my forefathers brought sand and worshipped Her. Though She was called as Panchali, She had Amman sakthi in Her. This temple is nearly 150 years old. April month we conduct festival for 30 days”. There is a statue of Draupadi Amman and Sri Arjuna along with Saraswathi Devi, Sri Medha Dakshinamoorthy and Sri Durgai Amman.
- SRI AALAYA AMMAN TEMPLE-
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**Belief is She was seen among waves. There is a real statue of Amman, Urchavar statue and Amman floating on waves. One of the oldest Amman temple of Chennai located at end of Teynampet and beginning of T nagar. There are two entrances to this temple. Aadi month fourth week koozhu is prepared while all through this month grand poojas are performed. There is a separate place for Naggar where under a tree you will find more than 20 Naggar. Durgai Amman, Gourmari Amman are popularly worshipped in this temple. Next to Amman statue on waves, you will see four Annanmargal- brothers who carried Her statues. Belief is they brought Her from waves and installed Her which is the temple we see today.
With this I completed four parts of Amman temple to visit in Chennai during Aadi month. I thank Google maps for locating and guiding me on routes, my family support and God helping me to discover, visit, know and contribute the location of the temple in the Maps.
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