Anjanayer Temple
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Deity: Lord Hanuman Place: Denkanikota Tamil Nadu
Anjanayer Temple. Dedicated to Lord Hanuman. Located in Denkanikota.
- Primary Deity
- Lord Hanuman
- Address
- Denkanikottai, Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu, 635107, India
History
The Mylapore Anjaneyar Devasthanam, commonly known as the Luz Anjaneya Temple, is the oldest Hanuman temple in the city of Chennai, India. Situated in the Luz area of the Mylapore neighbourhood, the temple is dedicated to Lord Hanuman and is regularly referred to by both its formal name and the local name 'Luz Anjaneya Temple'. It is noted in sources for its status as the city’s oldest Hanuman shrine and is identified in local listings by these names.
Spiritual Significance
A temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman that functions as an important local devotional centre for Hanuman worshippers in Chennai.
- Nearest City: Chennai