Vaikundavasa Perumal Arumpuliyur

Purushothama Perumal, Porpandal

Vaishnavite Temples, Uthiramerur Taluk

God

Vaikundavasa Perumal Arumpuliyur, facing east

Goddess

Anandavalli Thaayar, facing east

Other Deities

Garuda, Anjaneya

Vaikundavasa Perumal Arumpuliyur is a small east facing temple with an entrance gateway from the east. A stone Dwajasthambam is present with carvings of Garuda, Anjaneya, Discus and Conch. A single large and spacious Prakaram houses the Sanctum Sanctorum.

Holy Water (Theertham) – No information

Sacred Tree (Sthala Vriksham) – No information

History

Vaikundavasa Perumal Arumpuliyur is an ancient temple probably several hundred years old, but historical information is not available as of now.

Legend

No information

Directions

Vaikundavasa Perumal Arumpuliyur is about 11 kilometers on the road from Chingleput to Thirumukkoodal via Kavithandalam running on the south side of Paalar River. Take the immediate right after crossing the bridge and drive past Kavithandalam to reach Mallikatheeswarar temple where you take a left and go for 1.3 kilometers to reach Vaikundavasa Perumal Arumpuliyur. Taking the right after Paalar river requires care as this is a very fast and blind stretch – or go further and take a u-turn to be safe. On the way to this temple are also quite a few temples in Chingleput Taluk in our listing.

Stay and Food

None locally. Closest is Uthiramerur.

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