Arulmigu Kallazhagar Sundaraja Perumal Temple
அருள்மிகு கள்ளழகர் சுந்தராச பெருமாள் கோவில்
The temple is built in the Dravidian architectural style and is one of the 108 Divya Desams dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Legend states that Lord Kallalagar traveled from Alagar Hill to Madurai to liberate Maharishi Sutapas from a curse imposed by Maharishi Durvasa, establishing a long-standing tradition of the deity visiting the Vaigai River.
मुख्य विवरण · Temple details
- प्रमुख देवता / Deity: Lord Vishnu (Kallalagar / Sundararaja Perumal) (सुंदराज पेरुमाल)
- स्थान / Location: Madurai, Tamil Nadu
महत्व · Significance
It is a highly revered 108 Divya Desam temple where Lord Kallalagar is worshipped alongside Goddess Lakshmi, drawing pilgrims for its deep mythological roots.
प्रमुख त्योहार · Festivals
- Diwali
- Holi
- Navratri
- Rath Yatra
- Chithirai Tiruvila
दर्शन जानकारी · Visiting
- Evening: 16:00-21:00
- Morning: 06:00-12:00
- ड्रेस कोड: Traditional and Formal clothing
Nearby temples
- karuppankudam temple (0.2 km)
- Badhri Narayanan temple (1.4 km)
- Parvatamalai temple (3.4 km)
- Narasingam Yoga Narasimha Perumal Temple (12.3 km)
- Ladan koil (12.3 km)
सामान्य प्रश्न · FAQ
Which deity is worshipped at Arulmigu Kallazhagar Sundaraja Perumal Temple?
Arulmigu Kallazhagar Sundaraja Perumal Temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu (Kallalagar / Sundararaja Perumal) (सुंदराज पेरुमाल).
Where is Arulmigu Kallazhagar Sundaraja Perumal Temple located?
Arulmigu Kallazhagar Sundaraja Perumal Temple is located in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India, at coordinates 10.0748, 78.2136.
Which temples are near Arulmigu Kallazhagar Sundaraja Perumal Temple?
Nearby temples include karuppankudam temple (0.2 km); Badhri Narayanan temple (1.4 km); Parvatamalai temple (3.4 km).