Varadharaja Perumal Temple

Kanchipuram district, India

Also known as: वरदराज पेरुमाल मंदिर, कांचीपुरमகாஞ்சி வரதராஜப் பெருமாள் கோயில்పెరుమాళ్ కోయిల్ವರದರಾಜ ಪೆರುಮಾಳ್ ದೇವಾಲಯ, ಕಾಂಚಿಪುರಂവരദരാജപെരുമാൾ ക്ഷേത്രം

varadharaja Perumal temple
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Varadharaja Perumal Temple, also called Hastagiri, Attiyuran, Attigiri, Perarulalan Perumal temple, Kanchi koil, Thirukatchi, or Perumal koil is a Hindu temple dedicated to Vishnu located in the city of Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India. It is one of the Divya Desams, the 108 temples of Vishnu believed to have been visited by the 12 poet saints, or the Alvars. It is located in a suburb of Kanchipuram known as the Vishnu Kanchi that is a home for many famous Vishnu temples. One of the greatest Hindu scholars of Vaishnava Vishishtadvaita philosophy, Ramanuja, is believed to have resided in this temple.[1]

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Key facts

LocationKanchipuram district, India
StatusActive

Sources

  1. Varadharaja Perumal Temple, Kanchipuram - Wikipedia — Wikipedia
  2. Wikidata Q7915397 — Wikidata