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{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=December 2018}}
{{Infobox Hindu temple
| name = Tiruvalithayam
| image = Tirumullaivayil1.jpg
| alt =
| caption =
| map_type = India Tamil Nadu
| map_caption = Location in [[Tamil Nadu]]
| coordinates = {{coord|13|06|N|80|11|E|type:landmark_region:IN|display=inline,title}}
| country = [[India]]
| state = [[Tamil Nadu]]
| district = [[Chennai]]
| locale = Padi
| elevation_m =
| deity = Valleswarar ([[Shiva]])<br />Jagathambal ([[Parvathi]])
| festivals=
| architecture = [[Tamil architecture]]
| temple_quantity =
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'''Tiruvalithayam Tiruvallesvarar Temple''' <ref name="dinamalar">{{Cite web
|url= https://temple.dinamalar.com/en/new_en.php?id=13
|title= Tiruvalleswarar Temple
|work=Dinamalar temples
|accessdate=16 April 2019
}}</ref><ref name="ta.wikipedia.org">[[:ta:திருவலிதாயம் திருவல்லீசுவரர் கோயில்]]</ref> is a temple dedicated to the Hindu deity [[Shiva]], located at [[Padi, Chennai|Padi]], a north-western neighbourhood of [[Chennai]], [[India]].

==History==
The temple is closely associated with [[Rajaraja Chola III]]. Padi historically is referred to the place used to store armory. The God here is worshipped by [[Rama]]r, [[Bharadwaja|Bharathwajar]], [[Hanuman|Anjaneyar]], [[Surya]], [[Chandra]], [[Indra]]n and Valiyan.

==Presiding deity==
Presiding deity of the temple is Tiruvallesvarar. The consort is Jagadambika.<ref name="dm">[https://temple.dinamalar.com/en/new_en.php?id=133 Sri Tiruvallesvarar Temple]</ref>

==Legend==
Planet Jupiter who was cursed by Menaka. On the advice of Markendeya, he reached this place, got a dip and worshipped the presiding deity and got relief from the curse.
Devotees pray to the Jupiter to get remedy for their relief from sins.<ref name="dm"/>

== Significance ==
It is one of the shrines of the 275 [[Paadal Petra Sthalams]] - [[Shiva Temples of Tamil Nadu#Sthalams|Shiva Sthalams]] glorified in the early medieval ''[[Tevaram]]'' poems by Tamil Saivite [[Nayanars|Nayanar]] [[Sambandar]].<ref name="dm"/>

==Transport==
The temple can be reached by bus towards Padi. The railhead from [[Ambattur]] is 4 km away from the temple.

==Gallery==
<gallery>
Image:Tiruvalithayam1.jpg|Outer view of the temple
</gallery>

==References==
{{Portal|India|Hinduism}}
{{reflist}}

{{Famous Shiva temples}}
{{Chennai Topics}}
{{Places of worship in Chennai}}

[[Category:Hindu temples in Chennai]]
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