Shri Varadaraja Perumal Temple

Address: near Sai Baba Temple, Door No - 9 . 2 . 10A , Jothipuram Madurai to Tuticorin Bypass road, near Sai Baba Temple, National Highway 38, Chokkalingapuram, Aruppukkottai
Rating: 4.3/5
Shri Varadaraja Perumal Temple Temple - Front View

Overview

Shri Varadaraja Perumal Temple is surrounded by lush greenery, providing a serene environment for worship. The temple features intricate carvings and beautiful architecture, attracting both devotees and tourists alike. Regular rituals and special events are held throughout the year.

History & Background

The Shri Varadaraja Perumal Temple has a rich history dating back several centuries and is dedicated to Lord Vishnu, one of the principal deities in Hinduism. It is believed to have been built during the medieval period and has since been a significant place of worship for devotees.

Religious Significance

The temple is known for its architectural beauty and is a center for spiritual and cultural activities in the region. It serves as a pilgrimage site for many devotees seeking blessings and peace.

Main Deities

  • Lord Varadaraja Perumal
  • Goddess Lakshmi

Major Festivals

Vaikunta Ekadasi
Maha Vishnu Jayanti
Pongal

Temple Timings

5:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Aarti Schedule

  • 6:00 AM
  • 12:00 PM
  • 7:00 PM

How to Reach

The temple is easily accessible via National Highway 38. Visitors can reach it by car or local transport services available in Aruppukkottai.

GPS Coordinates

Latitude: 9.5127451

Longitude: 78.1121969

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Contact Information

For inquiries, contact the temple office at +91-XXXX-XXXXXX.

Visitor Information

Dress Code:

Modest attire is recommended. Visitors should avoid wearing shorts and sleeveless tops.

Best Time to Visit:

The best time to visit is during the early morning or late evening to experience the peaceful atmosphere and participate in the aarti.

Temple Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Prasad distribution
  • Guided tours