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Kapaleeswarar Temple (Mylapore Temple)
Kapaleeswarar temple is located in the bustling metropolis of Chennai in Mylapore. According to the Puranas, Shakti in the form of a peacock or mayil in Tamil worshipped Shiva here and the township that grew around the temple came to be called Mylapore.