ALWARPET ANJANEYAR TEMPLE,ALWARPET,CHENNAI

சுந்தரவல்லி ஏவ சூழ்கடல் இலங்கை மேவி
அந்தமில் வீடு நல்கும் ஆயிழை தன்னைக் கண்டு
வந்தவெல் அரக்கர் சிந்தி வளையெரி மடுத்துமீண்ட
நந்தலில்லாத தூதன் நம்மையும் அளித்துக் காப்பான்.

Anjaneyar temple in alwarpet, chennai is a perfect spot for a morning dharshan of shri rama's faithful and loving servant sree anjaneyar,the temple is located inside TNCSARD BANK premises and taken care by the bank,sri baktha anjaneyar can be seen in standing posture with his hands praying to lord rama,anjeneyar sanidhi is surrounded by two neem trees and people throng here on saturdays and thursdays which are known to be auspicious for hanuman dharshan.Sri baktha anjaneyar is known to bless all the people step into his temple(CA aspirants visit the temple regularly to clear their exams) on thursdays students bring their halltickets to the temple and seek the blessings of the lord.Hanuman is also known to clear the obstacles in marriage so men and women offer their prayers here.To offer a vadamaalai to anjaneyar it costs 150 Rs and a butter dressing(vaenai kaapu) or sandalwood dressing(sandhana kapu) to the lord may cost 300-350 Rs and need to booked a weeks advance, yearly hanuman jayanthi, sri rama navami are celebrated here and a cup of puliyodharai and laddu distributed on these days have divine taste,on puratassi saturdays lord is decorated with gold ornaments(thanga kavasam),on saturdays visit the temple on 7.30am to witness the abishegam done to the lord with milk,honey,sandal paste,curd and fruits after the abishegam the milk laced with honey is given as prasadham which is known to cure diseases and the sandal paste for our forehead and the delicious pongal are also given as prasadham.The temple as said is well maintained by the bank buses like 12b,12g halt here and mylapore railway station is the nearest, the temple is situated next to MCTM school alwarpet.