Speaking about the temples we would like to give you
all the different types of temples situated in and around Chennai. It
will help to make your travel list in and around Madras. Also after
knowing all the information about the city you can decide the travel
list and discuss it with the family members so that the tastes and
preferences of the whole family is highlighted. In this section as we
are speaking about temples so over here we will be giving you
information about a famous temple of Chennai which is known as the
Vadapalani temple.
Traveling to the Vadapalani temple is quite easy as it is situated in
the Andavar Koil Street in Chennai. You can just hire any local
transport like a luxurious cab, or a 'call taxi' or the cheap auto
rickshaws. The auto rickshaws are quite troublesome in terms of the
negotiation of fares. Even if they are metered it better to settle the
fare first and then begin your travel. You can also hire an call taxi or
the luxurious cabs and complete your Chennai city tour in a day. For
hiring the call taxis you need to call and fix your travel-tour.
The main deity of the Vadapalani temple is Lord Muruga. This ancient
temple has its origin some 125 years back and also it has an interesting
history behind it. Primarily the Muruga deity resided in a humble
thatched roof shed and the god was worshipped in the form of a painted
picture. A humble worshipper of Muruga named as Annaswami Tambiran
worshipped this painted picture of Muruga with the help of all his
limited offerings.
