Bairagimadam Temple
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Bairagimadam Temple | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Hinduism |
District | Chennai |
Deity | Lord Venkateswara |
Location | |
Location | Chennai |
State | Tamil Nadu |
Country | India |
Architecture | |
Completed | 17th century |
Bairagimadam Temple is a Hindu temple located in Muthialpet, Parry's corner (Old: George Town) neighbourhood, in the city of Chennai, India. The temples was constructed in the 17th century by Ketti Narayana, a son of Beri Thimappa and dedicated to Venkateswara. It is opined that the Bairagimadam temple might be the one mentioned as "Lorraine's Pagoda", Lorraine being a corruption of Narayana, in the British maps of the 17th and 18th centuries.
References[edit]
- Muthiah, S. (2004). Madras Rediscovered. East West Books (Madras) Pvt Ltd. p. 329. ISBN 81-88661-24-4.
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