Ekambareswarar Temple, Chennai

Ekambareswarar Temple, Chennai
Ekambareswarar Temple, Chennai
	Chennai Ekambareswarar Kovil
Religion
Affiliation	Hinduism
Deity	Shiva
Location
Location	Chennai
State	Tamil Nadu
Country	India
Architecture
Completed	1680s

AffiliationHinduism

DeityShiva

LocationChennai

StateTamil Nadu

Ekambareswarar Temple, Chennai is a Hindu temple situated in the neighbourhood of Parry's corner (George Town), Chennai, India dedicated to Shiva. It was constructed by Alanganatha Pillai, chief merchant of the Madras factory of the British East India Company.^[1]

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