Adikesava Perumal temple, Mylapore, Hindu temple in Mylapore, India
The temple displays Dravidian architecture with a five-tier gateway tower, granite walls, rectangular layout, and multiple shrines dedicated to different deities.
The temple marks the birthplace of Peyalvar, a significant Alvar saint who was discovered on a lily flower in the temple pond.
The temple celebrates Brahmotsavam festival during the Tamil month of Panguni with a ten-day celebration featuring processions of deities and Vaishnava Acharyas.
The temple maintains regular hours from 5 AM to 11 AM and 5 PM to 8 PM, performing six daily rituals with specific ceremonies.
The temple houses a shrine dedicated to Mayuravalli Thayar, who according to legend was Lakshmi sent by Vishnu to Sage Bhrigu during the churning of milk ocean.
Location: Tamil Nadu
Architectural style: Dravidian architecture
GPS coordinates: 13.03056,80.27056
Latest update: May 17, 2025 10:52
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