Prasanna Venkatesa Perumal Temple, Saidapet
Tamil Nadu
Sri Prasanna Venkata Narasimha Perumal is a Hindu temple in Saidapet, Chennai, in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is dedicated to Venkateswara, an incarnation of the Hindu deity Vishnu. It was constructed during the 12th century, but, according to historical records and inscriptions found within the temple, may consist of elements dating back more than 1000 years. The temple was constructed during the era when the South India was under the rule of the Vijayanagara Empire.
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Where it is
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How to reach
- By train: nearest station Saidapet railway station (SP), about 1 km by road.
- By air: Chennai International Airport (MAA), about 10 km by road.
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