Tiruvelukkai Temple

Deity: Lord Vishnu

Locality: Kanchipuram

State/Country: Tamil Nadu

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Tiruvelukkai located in Kanchipuram in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu, is dedicated to the Hindu god Vishnu.

Temple Pooja Daily Schedule:
The temple is open from 7:00 AM till 10:00 am and from 5:00 pm till 7:00 pm

Festivals:
Krishna Janmasthami festival, celebrated during the Tamil month of Aavani (August-September), is the most prominent festival here.
How to reach:
It is situated in Kanchipuram very near to Ashtabhujanga temple. Kanchipuram is around 75 kms from Chennai off the Chennai- Vellore/ Bangalore highway via Sri Perumbudur.

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Tiruvelukkai located in Kanchipuram in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu, is dedicated to the Hindu god Vishnu.

Temple Pooja Daily Schedule:
The temple is open from 7:00 AM till 10:00 am and from 5:00 pm till 7:00 pm

Summary History & Architecture Festivals & Rituals How to Reach Gallery

Festivals & Rituals

Festivals & Puja

Festivals

Krishna Janmasthami festival, celebrated during the Tamil month of Aavani (August-September), is the most prominent festival in Tiruvelukkai Temple.

Info on the deity – Specific to the temple deity

The Moolavar here is Sri Azhagiya Singar in Yoga Position facing east. He is also known as Narasimhar and Muguntha Naayagan. Thayar of this sthalam is Amirthavalli thayar or Vellukkai Valli. Prathyaksham for Brighu Munivar. The temple is revered by the verses of Tirumangai azhwar and Peiazhwar. Thaayar is Velukkai Valli (Amirtha Valli).

Temple Pooja Daily Schedule

The temple is open from 7:00 AM till 10:00 am and from 5:00 pm till 7:00 pm