Vinayaka Temple, Kanipakam

Vinayaka Temple
Kanipakam temple entrance and koneru in front
Name
Proper name	Vinayaka Temple
Geography
Country	India
State	Andhra Pradesh
Location	near Kanipakam in Chittoor
Culture
Primary deity	Ganesha
History and governance
Date built	11th century
Website	kanipakam.com

Vinayaka Temple or Sri Varasidhi Vinayaka Swamy Temple is a Hindu temple of Ganesha. It is located in Kanipakam in Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh, India.^[1]

This historic temple is in Kanipaakam in Irala Mandal, Chittoor District. It is about 11 km from Chittoor town.

History

The temple was constructed in the early 11th century CE by the Chola king Kulothunga Chola I and was expanded further in 1336 by the Emperors of Vijayanagara dynasty.

References

↑ http://www.hindu.com/2008/04/28/stories/2008042857370300.htm

External links

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Official site

Hindu temples in Andhra Pradesh
Anantapur	Veerabhadra Temple, Lepakshi
Chittor	Tirumala Venkateswara Temple Srikalahasteeswara Temple Kanipakam Vinayaka Temple Padmavathi Temple, Tiruchanur Alipiri padala mandapam Govindaraja Temple, Tirupati Kapileswara Temple, Kapilatheertham Kodandarama Temple, Tirupati Kalyana Venkateswara Temple, Srinivasamangapuram Vakula matha Temple, Perur Surya Narayana Temple, Tiruchanur Prasanna Venkateswara Temple, Appalayagunta Vedanarayana Temple, Nagalapuram Ardhagiri Temple Boiyakonda Gangamma Temple Konetirayala Temple, Keelapatla Palli Kondeswarar Temple, Surutapalli Kulandeshwara Temple
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