Kancheepuram Temples

Tirukalukundram Pakshi Theertham is 71 km from Chennai, 12 km from Chengalpattu. Daily, Two eagles lands on the hilltop at 11 am and return after having been feed. Temple is 500 ft high and the main deity Lord Siva as Vedagiriswarar stays on the top. The hill is said to …

Kanchipuram Varadaraja Perumal Brahmotsavam 2016 Schedule Brahmotsavam Starting Date: 19 May 2016 Ending Date: 28 May 2016 DateMorning EventEvening Event19 May 2016Thanga SapparamSimha Vahanam20 May 2016Hamsa VahanamSurya Prabha Vahanam21 May 2016Garuda Vahana Seva   Gopuram Darshan Hanumantha Vahanam22 May 2016Sesha VahanamChandra Prabha Vahanam23 May 2016Thanga Pallaki SevaYali Vahanam24 May 2016Thanga …

Nilathingal Thundathan Perumal Temple in Kanchipuram is one of the 108 Divya Desams (Holy abodes) of Lord Vishnu, where poojas will be performed by the Saivite priests. Temple is located in the North-East of the Ekambareswarar Temple compound. Temple is located in the North-East corner. This temple is of 1000 years old. …

Deepa Prakasar Perumal Temple is located at Thiruthanka in Kanchipuram District. This is one of the 108 Divya Desams (holy abodes) of Lord Vishnu. This place is popularly known by the name Thoopul, as it is fully covered in Dharba grass (which will be used heavily during Yajnas) Deepa Prakasar Perumal …

Vijayaraghava Perumal Thiruputkuzhi in Kanchipuram is one of the 108 Divya Desams (Holy abodes) of Lord  Vishnu. This temple stands 57th in place of the 108 abodes. Vijayaraghava Perumal Thiruputkuzhi Legends Legend dates back to Ramayana times, When Jatayu, the king of birds who fought fiercely with the demon Ravana …

Vaikunta Perumal Temple Kanchipuram is dedicated to Lord Vishnu, is one of the 108 Divya Desams (Holy Abodes of Lord Vishnu). Presiding deities in the shrine are Vaikuntanathan (Lord Vishnu) and Vaikundavalli (Goddess Lakshmi) are in Reclining and sitting postures. Vaikunta Perumal Temple Kanchipuram Legends It is said that Lord Maha Vishnu …

Pandava Dhootha Perumal temple is one of the 108 Divya Desams, holy abodes of Lord Vishnu. Inside the Sanctum Sanctorum, Sri Krishna Idol is of 25 feet tall and appears in a sitting posture. Pandava Dhootha Perumal Temple Legends Legends date back to Mahabharatha period when Sri Krishna as an …

Kumarakottam Subramanya Temple Kanchipuram located near to Bus station and Railway station. Kumarakottam Subramanya Temple Legends As per the mythology, Lord Muruga imprisoned Lord Brahma for His ignorance towards Pranava Mantra Om and assumed the role of the Brahma (Creator). Lord Muruga manifested here as a Brahma Shasta (means creator), holding …

Karchapeswarar Temple Kanchipuram is dedicated to Lord Siva and was built on 5 acres of land. This temple is treated as holy as Kashi. The main deity inside the temple is called by Karchapeswarar. Karchapeswarar Temple Kanchipuram Legends Legend dates back to the churning of Vaikuntam’s (Lord Vishnu’s abode) Milky …

Ulagalantha Perumal Temple Kanchipuram is one of the 108 Divya Desams (Holy abodes) of Lord Vishnu. Temple is located at a short distance from Kanchi Kamakshi Amman Temple. Temple Tower is of 3 storied Gopuram. Ulagalantha Perumal Temple Kanchipuram History Lord Vamana is the incarnation of Maha Vishnu and is …