Vedapureeswarar Temple, Thiruverkadu

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Vedapureeswarar Temple, Thiruverkadu, Hindu temple in Thiruverkadu, India

The Vedapureeswarar Temple covers two acres with two gateway towers and contains shrines dedicated to Shiva and his consort Balambigai.

The temple construction predates the 7th century CE and underwent reconstruction in 1973 under the direction of G. Yegneswaran and Sri Swamiji Ramadoss.

The temple performs six daily rituals from morning to evening, along with four major annual festivals, including the Brahmotsavam in February-March.

Located 27 kilometers from Chennai with Avadi as the nearest railway station, the temple remains open from 6:00 AM to 8:30 PM daily.

The temple features three corridors, a seven-tier main rajagopuram, and displays Lord Shiva and Mother Parvathi in their wedding form behind the Linga.

Location: Tiruvallur district

GPS coordinates: 13.07139,80.11472

Latest update: June 5, 2025 19:42

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