1100 years History of Chennai - Velachery - Part1 வேளச்சேரி

Описание: In this weekend retreat video, we travel to 1100+ years of temples in Chennai Velachery. In this Part 1 we cover 1000 plus years' history and legends related to Dhandeeshwaram temple and Chelliamman / Selliamman / Varahi amman temple / pidari amman temple.

Dhandeeshwarar temple is considered as the First Chozha Temple in Thondai Mandalam by historians. lets delve deeper into the details of the temple inscriptions in this video.
Map location :
Selliamman / Varahi amman temple : https://maps.app.goo.gl/QpftB5G2XYqBK...
Dhandeeshwaram temple : https://maps.app.goo.gl/AJMkRqXu3e26v...

0:00 Intro
0:48 Whats in this video
0:59 Velachery's nomenclature - Velicheri
1:08 Meaning of VeliCheri and Cheri
1:23 Today's Chennai and 6 grama sabha
1:40 Historical reference to Dhandeeshwaram
2:04 Chelliamman temple / Selliamman koil / Varahi amman Temple / Pidari amman temple
2:26 About the temple
2:49 Old Saptha kannigal / Sapta maathrigal of Selliamman temple
2:59 History of Temple tracing to 10th century Chozhas
3:05 where are the inscriptions in Selliamman temple
3:10 Old temple history and reading instructions
3:28 Partibendravarman inscription in Velachery
3:48 Adita Karikalan inscription in Velachery
4:34 Temple timings of Selliamman Temple
4:47 10th century temple
5:01 inside Chozha temple in Velachery
5:44 South temple gopuram details
5:57 eastern temple gopuram details
6:00 Shrines on outer prakara
6:40 Koshta Murtis of Dhandeeshwaram
6:57 Kubera Dakshinamurthy
8:23 Sthala Purana of Dhandeeshwaram temple
9:43 Vedashreni temple / Vedashreni nomenclature
10:06 How to reach Dhandeeswaram temple
10:39 Inscriptions of Dhandeeswaram temple
10:29 1055 years old Dhandeeswarar Temple
10:41 Vakula Varadarajan - first Chozha temple of Thondai mandalam

Veludharan Blog Spot :
Dhandeeshwaram Temple :
https://veludharan.blogspot.com/2012/...
Chelliamman / Selliamman Temple :
https://veludharan.blogspot.com/2015/...

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