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Velveeswarar Temple, Valasaravakkam

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Velveeswarar Temple, also known as Agasteeswarar Temple, is a Hindu temple located in the suburb of Valasaravakkam on the outskirts of Chennai, India. Situated adjoining the Arcot Road, 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.

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Agatheeswarar valasaravakkam

References

  • "Mahasivaratri events". Arcot Road Times. 12 February 2012.
  • "Siva temple with ancient lineage". News Today. 23 September 2009.