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Bhavani Amman Temple, Periyapalayam, Chennai suburb (பவானி அம்மன்)
Location:
The Bhavani Amman Temple is located around 1 km away from the Periyapalayam bus terminus in Chennai suburb. MTC buses ply to Periyapalayam from Vallallar Nagar, CMBT etc.Description:
The Bhavani Amman Temple is dedicated to Divine Mother Shakti as Bhavani Amman.Bhavani Amman:
Bhavani Amman is referred to as the sister of Sri Krishna. She appeared as the eighth child of Vasudeva and Devaki, the parents of Sri Krishna. Vasudeva exchanged Sri Krishna with the child of Yashoda. When Kamsa, the maternal uncle of Sri Krishna tried to kill the baby, She escaped from his clutches, took the form of Astabhuja Devi (Devi with eight hands) and warned Kamsa about his impending death.
Shrines and Deities:
Main Shrines:
- Devi as Bhavani Amman (பவானி அம்மன்)
Sri Vishnu:
- Sri Srinivas Perumal, Mahalakshmi Thayar (ஸ்ரீனிவாச பெருமாள் மஹாலட்ச்மி தாயார்)
- Sri Parashuramar (பரசுராமர்)
Devi:
- Devi Maheshwari (மகேஸ்வரி)
- Devi Kaumari (கௌமாரி)
- Devi Vaishnavi (வைஷ்ணவி)
- Devi Indrani (இந்திராணி)
- Devi Varahi (வராஹி)
Sri Ganesha:
- Sri Adbhut Shakti Vinayagar (அத்புத சக்தி வினாயகர்)
Sri Murugan:
- Sri Murugan, Valli, Deivanai (முருகர், வள்ளி, தெய்வானை)
Bhakta Hanuman:
- Sri Anjaneyar (ஆஞ்சநேயர்)
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