Mallikeswarar Madagathur

Jambukeswara, Nattarasanpattu

Saivite Temples, Chengalpet Taluk

God

Jambukeswara, facing east

Goddess

Akilandeswari, facing south

Other Deities

Bhairava, Navagraha, Chandikeswara, Naagar

Jambukeswara Nattarasanpattu is a small and remote temple which is entered by a gate in the north. The temple itself is a small shrine in a large compound along with a Durga shrine adjacent. The Durga here has her Vahana in a strange form of the usual Lion. There are Sapta Kanniyar in the form of stone heads. The temple is not open always and access is through a side door adjacent to the main gate.

Holy Water (Theertham) – No information

Sacred Tree (Sthala Vriksham) – No information

History

No information

Legend

No information

Directions

Jambukeswara Nattarasanpattu is about 5 kilometers northwest of Kattankulathur. You go from Kattankulathur side. The temple is off the main road and does not have a road approach. You will come across an Amman temple with a temple pond on the main road where you have to take a left. Refer to our map below to reach Jambukeswara Nattarasanpattu. It is not advisable to go along after dusk. Beware of snakes too.

Stay and Food

None locally. Kattankulathur and the GST are the best options.

Saivite Temples

Kancheepuram Temples

Tamilnadu Temples