Namakkal Anjaneyar Temple

Tamil Nadu, India

Also known as: ஆஞ்சநேயர் கோயில், நாமக்கல்నమక్కల్ ఆంజనేయర్ ఆలయం

Namakkal Anjaneyar temple is located in Namakkal, a town in Namakkal district in Tamil Nadu, India and is dedicated to the Hindu god Hanuman. It is constructed in the Tamil style of architecture. The legend of the temple is associated with Narasimha, an avatar of Hindu god Vishnu appearing for Hanuman and Lakshmi. The image of Anjaneyar is 18 ft (5.5 m) tall, making it one of the tallest images of Hanuman in India. The temple follows the Vaikhanasa tradition.[2]

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Key facts

ArchitectureDravidian architecture[1]
LocationTamil Nadu, India
StatusActive

Sources

  1. Wikidata Q24939672 — Wikidata
  2. Namakkal Anjaneyar Temple - Wikipedia — Wikipedia