temples

5. Famous Murugan temple near Mahabaliburam; Lord Vishnu got liberated from the curse of sage Kanva by worshipping Shiva in this temple.
8. 250 year old temple, situated in Selaiyur; it is also known as “Chennaiyin Thirukadaiyur”
10. Situated in Nanganallur; Eight forms of Lakshmi can be worshipped here
11. Goddess Parvathy worshipped Lord Shiva from here, before re-uniting with Lord Shiva in Kanchipuram
12. Situated in Tiruneermalai hill near Pallavaram; all forms of Vishnu, (namely Nindran, Irundhan,Kidanthan and Nadanthan) can be worshipped here
13. An ancient Shiva temple situated in Madambakkam, built by the Chola king, Parantaka II
15. 1000 year old famous temple in Thiruvanmiyur, Sage Agasthiyar worshipped Shiva here
17. This temple is located in Medavakkam; the main deity, Srinivasa Perumal is on a small hill

1. Ancient temple of God Muruga, also called as “South Thanigai”
2. The temple was built by Klothunga Cholan I; this place is one of the Chathurvethi Mangalams and was called Vanavan Madhevi Chathurvethi Mangalam. Chaturvedi Mangalam meaning that vedic chants could be heard all the time.
3. Popularly known as Kazhugu Koil(Eagle Temple)
4. Situated in Mylapore; Goddess in this temple is the Goddess of the Wish-Yielding Tree(Karpagambal)
6. 7th century temple, situated in Thiruvotriyur; presiding deity here is Aadhipureeswarar
7. Lord Vishnu's name in this temple is named as "charioteer of Arjuna"
9. Situated in Chrompet in a small hill; God here is named same as that of Swamimalai temple, which is one of the Arupadai Veddu
14. Famous Murugan temple, situated close to Chennai Bus Terminus
16. Situated in Velachery, Lord Shiva snatched the Dhandam of Yama here, hence the main deity is named after this