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Kovur Sundareswarar Temple

0 (0) , Est. 965 CE

About the temple

Kovur Sundareswarar Temple is a 10th-century Shiva temple in Chennai's Kovur suburb, renowned for its connection to Carnatic composer Tyagaraja who composed the Kovur Pancharatnam here. The shrine draws devotees through the day for darshan and aarti, with the atmosphere reaching its peak during the evening rituals and on festival days when special pujas are performed.

Shiva templeChola dynastyCarnatic musicNavagraha SthalamChennai
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Devotee rating
2
Daily rituals
3
Major festivals

How to reach

By road
Well connected to city centre, ~20 min by taxi or auto.
On foot
Footwear stands and cloak rooms available near the main entrance.
Nearby stay
Dharamshalas and hotels within walking distance of the temple.
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