Govindaraja Perumal Temple
The Govindaraja Perumal Temple, also known as Thiruchitrakoodam, is located in Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu. It is dedicated to Vishnu and is part of the Thillai Nataraja Temple complex. The temple is celebrated in the Naalayira Divya Prabandham, a Tamil canon from the 6th–9th centuries CE, and is one of the 108 Divya Desams.
मुख्य विवरण · Temple details
- प्रमुख देवता / Deity: Govindaraja Perumal (गोविंदराज पेरुमल)
- स्थान / Location: Kallakkurichchi, Tamil Nadu
- निर्माण / Built: medieval
- वास्तुकला शैली / Architecture: Dravidian
शास्त्रीय संदर्भ · Scriptural references
- Naalayira Divya Prabandham
महत्व · Significance
The temple is a significant pilgrimage site for devotees of Vishnu, embodying spiritual energy and devotion.
Nearby temples
- Sri Sakthi Mariyamman Temple (12.3 km)
- Pillayar Kovil (12.6 km)
- Gangayamman Kovil (12.7 km)
- Aiyanaar Kovil (12.8 km)
- Paanchaali Amman Kovil (12.8 km)
सामान्य प्रश्न · FAQ
Which deity is worshipped at Govindaraja Perumal Temple?
Govindaraja Perumal Temple is dedicated to Govindaraja Perumal (गोविंदराज पेरुमल).
Where is Govindaraja Perumal Temple located?
Govindaraja Perumal Temple is located in Kallakkurichchi, Tamil Nadu, India, at coordinates 11.7349, 78.9601.
Which temples are near Govindaraja Perumal Temple?
Nearby temples include Sri Sakthi Mariyamman Temple (12.3 km); Pillayar Kovil (12.6 km); Gangayamman Kovil (12.7 km).