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Ashtamsa Varadha Anjaneyar Temple
Peelamedu, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu · 11.0211°, 76.9969°
Hanuman (Anjaneyar)Modern—
Sacred since
2004 CE
first attestation / structure
Standing structure
completed 2004
Modern
History & significance
A Hanuman temple at Peelamedu in Coimbatore completed in 2004, whose salagrama-stone west-facing image shows Lakshmi in the deity's right palm and is dressed in a different alankaram each day.