ANNA NAGAR AYYAPPAN TEMPLE

INTRODUCTION
Anna Nagar Ayyappan Temple is dedicated to
Lord Ayyappan in Chennai. In the year 1979, the
temple construction was started and
the kumbabishekam and consecration of the idol
were performed in the year 1984 by the temple
management. In this temple separate shrines for
Lord Ganesha, Muruga, Mata Durga, Navagraha
and Sri Anjenaya were also found. In the year
2005, gold coating work of dwajasthambam was
made. The temple is situated near the Anna Tower
also known as Visveswarayya Tower.
There is an auditorium, for conducting various
spiritual programmes, musical concerts and
religious discourses. Pujas  are performed by
Kerala namboodiris. Mahaganapathy homam and
the Mritunjaya homam, are the most popular
homans performed at this temple. Mandala Puja is
celebrated during the month of December. Lot of
charitable activities are done at this temple. Daily
free food is delivered in the morning to the nearest
orphanages through a vehicle. Lot of puja
schemes, Annadanam and permanent endowment
schemes are available in this temple. Interested
devotees can visit the temple office and can get
the relevant details:
Address: C-45, 2nd Avenue Road opposite KHM
Hospital, Near Anna Tower, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
600040
Let us visit and worship the great Lord Ayyappa
and be blessed.
“OM SRI KANNI MOOLA GANAPATHIYE
NAMAHA”
“OM SWAMIYE SARANAM AYYAPPA”
“OM NAMAH SHIVAYA”
WRITTEN BY
R.HARISHANKAR