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'''Mundaka Kanni Amman Temple''' is a [[Hindu temple]] in the neighbourhood of [[Mylapore]] in [[Chennai]], [[India]]. It is dedicated to [[Mariamman]] and used to be famous for [[animal sacrifices]].{{Citation needed|date=March 2012}} The temple is one of the most famous shrines dedicated to Mariamman.  
'''Mundaka Kanni Amman Temple''' is a [[Hindu temple]] in the neighbourhood of [[Mylapore]] in [[Chennai]], [[India]]. It is dedicated to [[Mariamman]] and used to be famous for [[animal sacrifices]].{{Citation needed|date=March 2012}} The temple is one of the most famous shrines dedicated to Mariamman.


The neighbourhood is served by [[Mundakanniamman Koil (Chennai MRTS)|Mundakanniamman Koil railway station]] of the [[Chennai MRTS]] on the Chennai Beach - [[Velachery]] line.
The neighbourhood is served by [[Mundakanniamman Koil (Chennai MRTS)|Mundakanniamman Koil railway station]] of the [[Chennai MRTS]] on the Chennai Beach - [[Velachery]] line.


==Location==
== References ==
In the Luz-Sanlthome road, at the left an arch could be seen. Through that route this temple could be reached. 


==Structure==
In the rear side of the presiding deity a tree is found. It is worshipped as the Temple tree. <ref name="vikatan"/> Facing east, this temple has a three-tier [[gopura]]. Sacred [[fig|Ficus religiosa]] trees are found inside the temple. [[Vinayaka]] and [[Nāga]]s are also found inside.
==Presiding deity==
Mundakanniamman is the presiding deity of the temple. She is one of the [[Avatar]]s of Renukadevi and one among the Saptakannis. <ref name="vikatan">[https://www.vikatan.com/spiritual/temples/glory-of-mayilappur-mundagakkanniyamman-temple சுயம்புவாய்த் தோன்றி பக்தர்களுக்கு அருள் செய்யும் ஆயிரம் ஆண்டுப் பழமையான முண்டகக்கண்ணியம்மன் கோயில், விகடன், 22 சூலை 2019] </ref>
==References==
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==External links==
* [https://hrce.tn.gov.in/hrcehome/index_temple.php?tid=17 அருள்மிகு முண்டகக்கண்ணி அம்மன் கோயில் மற்றும் திருவள்ளுவர் திருக்கோயில், மயிலாப்பூர், சென்னை, திருக்கோயில் தளம்]
* [https://www.shakthionline.com/news/must-read/3817-mundagakanni-amman-koil-magimaigal.html மயிலை முண்டகக்கண்ணி அம்மன் கோயில் கூழின் மகிமைகள்.... சக்தி ஆன்லைன், 19 சூலை 2019]
* {{cite book|title=Tourist Guide to Tamil Nadu|page=25|ISBN=978-81-7478-177-2|publisher=Sura Books}}
* {{cite book|title=Tourist Guide to Tamil Nadu|page=25|ISBN=978-81-7478-177-2|publisher=Sura Books}}
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Latest revision as of 17:12, 14 August 2023

Mundaka Kanni Amman Temple
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictChennai
DeityLord Mariamman
Location
LocationChennai
StateTamil Nadu
CountryIndia
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Mundaka Kanni Amman Temple is a Hindu temple in the neighbourhood of Mylapore in Chennai, India. It is dedicated to Mariamman and used to be famous for animal sacrifices.[citation needed] The temple is one of the most famous shrines dedicated to Mariamman.

The neighbourhood is served by Mundakanniamman Koil railway station of the Chennai MRTS on the Chennai Beach - Velachery line.

References[edit | edit source]

  • Tourist Guide to Tamil Nadu. Sura Books. p. 25. ISBN 978-81-7478-177-2.
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