Kothandaramaswami Temple, Nandambakkam | |
Country: | India |
State: | Tamil Nadu |
District: | Chennai |
Location: | Chennai |
Deity: | Lord Rama |
13.0173°N 80.1913°WKothandaramaswami Temple is a Hindu temple located at Nandambakkam, a suburb of Chennai, India. Dedicated to Rama, the spot is associated with the legendary sage Bhrigu.
The temple was constructed by Vijayanagara Empire. The kings, initially, built shrines for Rama, Lakshmana and Sita. Later shrines were built for Srinivasa, Alwars, Hanuman, and other deities.