Inside Sobhita Dhulipala's Kapaleeshwarar Temple Visit And 5 Sacred Shrines In Chennai

Sobhita Dhulipala is a true traveller and recently visited, she visited the famous Kapaleeshwarar Temple in Mylapore, Chennai. The actress posted a few pictures on Instagram, giving her fans a visual tour of the shrine. Sobhita posed against the background of the Lord Shiva temple. She was dressed in pink ethnic wear and carried a white dupatta. Sobhita also enjoyed curd rice as prasad. The centuries-old temple is a popular tourist hotspot due to its rich history and architectural brilliance. Stone and wood carvings, decorated pillars and towering domes also known as gopurams are worth admiring. The gopurams are adorned with many mythological figures. Besides several major festivals that are celebrated here, the Kapaleeshwarar Temple hosts five types of Pujas observed throughout the day. 

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If you are willing to visit Chennai, then here are the top five temples which you must visit: 

Parthasarathy Temple

The Parthasarathy Temple is dedicated to Lord Krishna. Various avatars of Lord Vishnu are worshipped here. The temple houses countless inscriptions, sculptures and murals that depict the battle of Mahabharata. 

Vadapalani Andavar Temple

Lord Murugan is worshipped here. One of the most well-decorated shrines in Chennai, the place is considered sacred for religious ceremonies and marriages. Devotees seek blessings for health and prosperity. 

Kalikambal Temple

Pilgrims flock to the temple to worship the idols of Goddess Kamakshi and God Kamateswarar. After offering prayers, devotees can admire the Marina beach or indulge in a shopping spree at nearby markets. 

Tirumala Thirupathi Devasthanam Temple

Lord Balaji's worshippers come in huge numbers to this temple. Artistically designed walls, gopuram and pillars make it a must-visit.  

Ramanaadheswarar Temple

This ancient Hindu temple is believed to date back to 700 AD. Constructed in the Chozha temple architectural style, the shrine has a rich history. It is said that Lord Rama found a Shiva linga here while searching for his wife Sita. 

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