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Aadhi Mottai Amman Temple
- Kosapet,Tamil Nadu
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Overview
Aadhi Mottai Amman Temple is located in Kosapet near Pursawalkam, Chennai. This temple is dedicated to Goddess Shakti named as Mottai Amman. Mottai Amman Jaathirai is a famous festival celebrated in this temple for more than 300 years. Every year this festival is celebrated on Chitra Pournami day. According to Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department, it is the fourth most popular festival celebrated in Chennai and attend by huge number of people in Tamil Nadu.
How To Reach Kosapet
Airport
The nearest airport is Chennai Airport.
Railways
Chennai Egmore Railway Station and Vyasarpadi Jeev Railway Station are the very nearby railway station to Kosapet. However Chennai Central Railway Station is a major railway station, which is 2 KMs to Kosapet.
Road
Doveton Bus Station, Shivashanmugapuram Bus Station, Dasamahan Bus Station, Millers Road Bus Station, P1.Police Station Bus Station are the nearby Local Bus Stops to Kosapet. However Chennai Koyambedu Bus Station is the major bus station 10 KM near to Kosapet.
Temple Address
Mottai Amman Temple,
Kandaswamy Koil Street,
Kosapet, Near Purasaiwalkam,
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India,
Pincode – 600012.
Significance
Devotees visit this temple to seek fulfillment of the following:-
- Salvation
- Wealth
- Relief from diseases
- Purchase of vehicles
- Gain Knowledge
Shlokas
Sarva Mangala Maangalye Sive Sarvaardha Saadhike, Saranye Tryambake Gauri Naarayani Namosthuthe
Meaning -We offer you our salutations, Oh auspicious Naraayani, who is the good of all good, who can achieve everything and can offer refuge, Oh three-eyed Gowri.
Saranaangatha Dheenaartha Parithraana Paraayane Sarvasyaarthi Hare Devi Naaraayani Namosthuthe
Meaning -We offer salutations to you, Oh Narayani, who has the infinite power of creating, preserving and destroying. You are the basis and epitome of the 3 gunas.
Sarvaroope Sarvese Sarvasakthi Samanvithe, Bhayebhyastrahi No Devi Durge Devi Namosthuthe
Meaning -I offer my salutations to you mother Durga, who is present in all beings and has all power, save us from all our wrongdoings O mother of the universe.
Yaa Devi Sarva Bhooteshu Shakthi Roopena Samsthita Namastasyai Namastasyai Namastasyai Namo Namaha
Meaning -Salutations to the Goddess who resides as Shakti in all beings.
Timings
The temple is open from 6AM to 9PM.