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Late medieval · Hindu · India

Kamakshi Amman Temple, Saidapet

Saidapet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu · 13.0210°, 80.2203°

KamakshiUndetermined
Sacred since
1600 CE
first attestation / structure
Standing structure
over 300 years old
Undetermined

History & significance

A goddess temple on Chetty Street in Saidapet, Chennai, reckoned to be over three centuries old. It is administered by the Vishwakarma community and counts as one of that community's five holy shrines in Chennai district.

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Sources

coordinates: wikipedia-2026-08-27 · sources retrieved 2026-08-26 · dynasty page: Undetermined