Varadaraja Perumal Temple Kanchipuram Indian Panorama
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Varadharaja Perumal Temple - Kanchipuram
The Varadharaja Perumal temple also known as the Hastagiri or Athiyuran is dedicated to Lord Vishnu is located in the South Indian city of Kanchipuram and is one among the 108 temples of Lord Vishnu praised by the 12 Alwars who were the popular saints in Sri Vaishnavism.
Varadharaja Perumal Temple - Kanchipuram - Tamil Nadu
Highlights of the Temple
The idol of the Lord Perumal is seen in the reclining position and is made of Athi wood (Fig tree) which is considered sacred.
This idol is kept locked and is brought out for public worship once in every 40 years. Since Lord Perumal granted a Varam to Lorb Brahma after being pleased with the yajna the Lord here is called as Varadharaja Perumal. After 1979, the statue is taken for public worshipping in 2019.
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