title: Kothandaramaswami Temple, Nandambakkam
text: # Kothandaramaswami Temple, Nandambakkam
  
  13°01′02″N 80°11′29″E﻿ / ﻿13.017302°N 80.191254°E﻿ / 13.017302; 80.191254 Kothandaramaswami Temple is a Hindu temple located at Nandambakkam, a suburb of Chennai, India. Dedicated to Rama, the spot is associated with the legendary sage Bhrigu.
  
  ## History
  
  The temple was constructed by Vijayanagara Empire. The kings, initially, built shrines for Rama, Lakshmana and Sita. Later shrines were built for Srinivasa, Alwars, Hanuman, and other deities.
  
  