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Kurungaleeshwarar And Vaikundavasa Perumal Temple

Heritage TempleChennai12th CenturyVishnu Temples

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Also known as: kurungaleeswarar

Deities

Moolavar (Main Deity)

KURUNGALEESWARAR

Kusalavapurishwarar

Ambal (Goddess)

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Timings

Opening Hours

06:00 AM to 12:00 PM04:30 PM to 09:00 PM7.00 a.m Dharshan time

Pooja Timings

  • Ko Pooja (Alankaram)

    06:00 AM to 06:30 AM IST

  • Uchikkala Pooja (Puspha Alankaram)

    11:45 AM to 12:00 PM IST

  • Sayaraksha Pooja (Evening) (Evening Alankaram)

    05:00 PM to 05:30 PM IST

  • Palliyarai Pooja (Flower Alankaram)

    08:30 PM to 08:45 PM IST

Address & Contact

Address

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Village: Aminjikarai

Phone

044-24796237

Historical Information

Padal Pettrathu

nil

Sthala Virutcham

Palaa Maram

Vimana Type

dravidian

Sanctorum Shape

Square Shape

King's Period

Cholan

Temple Specialty

Parigaram: Valmiki and Lord Ramas sons Lavan and Kusan worshiped in this temple. The worship of Sarabeswarar is very popular here. The Lava-kusars who were enthralled by the mercy of Eason continued to worship and get rid of their sins. Earlier he was known as Kusalavapuriswarar and later also known as Kurungaleeswarar. It is believed that by worshiping Lord shiva here, Pitru Dosha will be removed.

Services

  • Donation

    Donations are accepted in the form of cash (Indian as well as foreign currencies) money orders, Postal orders, ATM, Net Banking Services, all debit/credit cards through payment gateway, Crossed and A/c Payee Cheques or Demand Drafts, and also in the form of kind donations i.e. article and commodities etc. The amount of donation is used for the daily administration of the Temple to fulfill the requirements like accommodation, food etc. of the pilgrims, to supply the medical services to the poor and needy.

  • Temple Services

    ABISHEKAM

  • Annadhanam

    The Annadanam scheme, which was started in at the Temple, On date/year the scheme was formally launched Every day nearly 50 persons will be served meals at this temple by 12 noon. One day annadhanam will be Provided for Rs.1750/- In these temples. Annadhanam kattalai donation amount for Rs.20000/-

Facilities

  • Vehicle Parking

    Free Parking facilites available for devotees

  • Marriage Hall

    Marriage Hall seating arrangements from 300 members, Dinning Hall 150 members

  • Free Footwear Stand

    Free footwear stand arrangements for devotees

  • Drinking Water R.O.

    R.O Water Facility available for devotees

Tank Information

KUSALAVA PUSHKARANI: The annual Chitrai Pramotsava festival is held in this temple on the day of Chitra Poornami.

Sub-shrines

KURUNGALEESWARAR

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