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Late medieval · Hindu · India

Srinivasa Perumal Temple, Egmore

Egmore, Chennai, Tamil Nadu · 13.0755°, 80.2546°

Srinivasa Perumal (Vishnu), with PadmavathiUndetermined
Sacred since
1400 CE
first attestation / structure
Standing structure
c. 15th c. (traditionally ~600 years old)
Undetermined

History & significance

A Vishnu temple in the Egmore quarter of Chennai, formerly called the Lakshmi Narayana Perumal temple, with a three-tiered gopuram and an Anantha Vimanam over the sanctum; it is administered by the Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department.

Sthala katha — the legend

Sages including Visvamitra and Gautama are said to have worshipped at this spot.

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Sources

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