Vinayaka Temple, Kanipakam

Kanipakam Vinayaka Temple

Kanipakam Vinayaka Temple Complex
Name
Proper name Kanipakam 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

Kanipakam 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.

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