al ▁in ▁relation ▁to ▁Sri ▁Su k ra . ▁ ▁According ▁to ▁the ▁legend , ▁when ▁God dess ▁Sri ▁Kam ak sh i ▁performed ▁tap as ▁here ▁in ▁Mang adu , ▁Lord ▁Sh iva ▁came ▁down ▁to ▁earth ▁to ▁give ▁dar sh an ▁to ▁Her ▁and ▁then ▁marry ▁Her . ▁It ▁is ▁said ▁that ▁Sri ▁Su k ra ▁wor sh ipped ▁Lord ▁Sh iva ▁here . ▁When ▁Sri ▁Kam ak sh i ▁came ▁here ▁to ▁have ▁dar sh an ▁of ▁Lord ▁Sh iva , ▁she ▁saw ▁Sri ▁Su k ra ▁worship ing ▁the ▁Lord . ▁The ▁God dess ▁went ▁back ▁as ▁She ▁did ▁not ▁want ▁to ▁disturb ▁the ▁pen ance ▁of ▁Su k ra . ▁ ▁Later , ▁Lord ▁Sh iva ▁directed ▁the ▁God dess ▁to ▁come ▁to ▁Kan ch ip ur am ▁and ▁married ▁her ▁there . ▁As ▁Sri ▁Su k ra ▁wor sh ipped ▁Lord ▁Sh iva ▁here , ▁the ▁Lord ▁came ▁to ▁be ▁known ▁as ▁Sri ▁V elle es war ar ▁and ▁also ▁as ▁Sri ▁Bh arg aves war ar . ▁This ▁temple ▁is ▁Su k ra ▁S th al am ▁among ▁the ▁Nav ag ra ha ▁Tem ples ▁of ▁Chen na i ▁( or ▁Th ond ai ▁Mand al am ). ▁Sri ▁Su k ra ▁bl esses ▁people ▁with ▁wealth , ▁prosper ity , ▁good ▁family , ▁vehicles , ▁fame ▁and ▁social ▁status . ▁ ▁The ▁Temple ▁ ▁Sri ▁V elle es war ar ▁temple ▁is ▁a ▁beautiful , ▁ancient ▁temple ▁dedicated ▁to ▁Lord ▁Sh iva . ▁ ▁The