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Anjaneya Temple, Alamelumangapuram
Anjaneya Temple, Alamelumangapuram
Religion
District	Chennai
Deity	Hanuman
Location
Location	Chennai
State	Tamil Nadu
Country	India

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The Anjaneya Temple at Alamelumangapuram, a part of Mylapore in Chennai, India was constructed at the directions of Jayendra Saraswathi, the Shankaracharya of Kanchi matha.

History[edit | edit source]

The idol was installed on 31 March 1985 and consecrated on 26 June 1986.^{[citation needed]}

Architecture[edit | edit source]

The temple has the tallest statue of Hanuman in Chennai – about 14 foot high. The idol was made and installed at the request of Jayendra Saraswathi. At present, there are shrines for Hayagriva, Garudar, Ganapathy, a small shrine for two seated and one standing Anjaneya idols, a shrine for Kothandaramar with Sita and Lakshmana.

The temple is known for its koti archana wherein one crore names of Hanuman are being recited over a period of two years.

References[edit | edit source]

Ambujam Anantharaman (2006). Temples of South India. East West books. pp. 12–13. ISBN 8188661422.

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v t e Hindu temples in Tamil Nadu
Districts	Temples
Ariyalur	Brihadisvara Temple, Gangaikonda Cholapuram
Chengalpattu	Mamallapuram Landmarks Shore Temple
Chennai	Hindu temples in Chennai Adi Kailasanathar Temple, Perundurai Anjaneya Temple, Alamelumangapuram Arthanarisvarar Temple, Ezhumur Ekambareswarar Temple, Chennai Kapaleeshwarar Temple Luz Anjaneya Temple Tiruvalithayam Tiruvallesvarar Temple, Padi
Coimbatore	Loga Nayaga Shaniswara Temple, Puliakulam
Dharmapuri	Adi Srinivasa perumal temple
Dindigul	Kondarangi Hills Kunnuvarankottai Kasi Visalakshi-Viswanathar Temple
Kanchipuram	Temples in Kanchipuram Ashtabujakaram Iravatanesvara Temple, Kanchipuram Kamakshi Amman Temple Kumarakottam Temple Tiruvelukkai
Madurai	Temples in Madurai Meenakshi Temple Gopurams seen in the picture
Salem	Karapuranathar Temple Thanthondreeswarar Temple (Belur, Salem)
Thanjavur	Brihadisvara Temple, Thanjavur Airavatesvara Temple, Kumbakonam Soundararajan Temple, Kadichambadi
Thoothukudi	Nava Kailasam Nava Tirupathi
Tiruchirappalli	Ranganathaswamy Temple, Srirangam
Tirunelveli	Nava Kailasam Nava Tirupathi Meenakshi Sundaresvarar Temple, Sindhu Poondurai
Tiruvallur	Putlur Angala Parameshwari Amman Temple
Tiruvannamalai	Adi Annamalaiyar Temple, Adi Annamalai
See also	List of temples in Tamil Nadu Great Living Chola Temples Kalikesam List of Solesvara temples Nava Tirupathi Paadal Petra Sthalam Twin Temples, Keezhaiyur Vaippu Sthalam
Hindu temples in other states (templates)	Andhra Pradesh Assam Bihar Chhattisgarh Delhi Goa Gujarat Haryana Himachal Pradesh Jammu and Kashmir Jharkhand Karntaka Kerala Madhya Pradesh Maharashtra Manipur Odisha Punjab, India Rajasthan Sikkim Telangana Tripura Uttar Pradesh Uttarakhand West Bengal Selected areas

v t e Places of worship in Chennai
Temples	Anantha Padmanabhaswami Temple Royapuram Angala Parameswari Temple Alamelumangapuram Anjaneya Temple Nanganallur Anjaneya Temple Bhaktavatsala Perumal Temple Luz Anjaneya Temple Apparswami Temple Ashtalakshmi Kovil Choolaimedu Angalamman Temple Anna Nagar Ayyappan Koil Muthialpet Bairagimadam Temple Chennakesava Perumal Temple Chennai Om Sri Skandhashramam Chintadri Pillaiyar Kovil Ekambareswarar Temple Ettampadai Temple ISKCON Temple Puri Jagannath Temple Kachchaleswarar Temple Kalikambal Temple Saidapet Kamakshi Amman Temple Kamaleswarar Temple Kandaswami Temple Kapaleeshwarar Temple Mylapore Karaneeswarar Temple Saidapet Karaneeswarar Temple Ayanavaram Kasi Viswanatha Temple Mambalam Kasi Viswanatha Temple Mambalam Kothandaramar Temple Nandambakkam Kothandaramaswami Temple Muthialpet Krishnaswami Temple Kumaran Kundram Kurungaleeswarar Temple Madhya Kailash Madras Kali Bari Mallikesvarar Temple Marundeeswarar Temple Melatirupati Mylapore Mundaka Kanni Amman Temple Nandeeswarar Temple Neelagandeeswarar Temple Parasuramalingeswarar Temple Thiruvallikeni Parthasarathy Temple Prasanna Venkatesa Perumal Temple R.A. Puram Ayyappan Koil Thiruneermalai Ranganatha Temple Ravishwarar Temple Sethu Kshetram Mylapore Shirdi Sai Baba Temple T. Nagar Sri Balaji Temple Thiruneermalai Kaalabairavar Temple Thiruvalluvar Temple Thyagaraja Temple Tiruvalithayam Vadapalani Andavar Temple Varasiddhi Vinayaka Temple Velleeswarar Temple Velveeswarar Temple Vengeeswarar Temple
Churches	Santhome Basilica Armenian Church Church of Our Lady of Light Descanco Church Queenship of Mary Church St Andrew's Church St. George's Cathedral St. Mary's Church Saint Patrick's Cathedral Saint Theresa Church St. Lazarus' Church St. Mark's Church St. Matthias' Church St.Mary's Co-Cathedral Wesley Church
Mosques	Thousand Lights Mosque Bahram Jung Mosque Casa Verona's Mosque Dharma Kidangu Mosque Hafiz Ahmad Khan Mosque Makkah Masjid Masjid Mamoor Masjid-o-Anwari Periamet Mosque Triplicane Labbai Jamaath Masjid
Jain temples	Shantinath temple
Buddhist temples	Sri Lanka Mahabodhi Centre
Gurudwaras	Sri Guru Nanak Sat Sangh Sabha Gurudwara
Parsi temples	Royapuram Fire Temple

Anjaneya Temple, Alamelumangapuram: Difference between revisions

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History[edit | edit source]

Architecture[edit | edit source]

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References[edit | edit source]