SREE PRASANNA VENKATESA PERUMAL TEMPLE,(PERUMAL MALAI HILLS),

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Sreedevi and sreeboodevi sametha sree Prasanna Venkatachalapathi temple,perumalmalai,that lies 960 feet above ground level in pachaimalai or perumalhills, 3 km from Thuraiyur in Tiruchirappalli district. This temple is said to be constructed by the grand son of Karikal Chozhan. The kings are later named as Karuppannar and Veeraswamy and are worshipped in the temple .FSAT - temple known for its famous sculptural arts,Musical pillars are seen here. The stone sculptures of ten avathars of Lord Vishnu are here. The Goddess here is named as Alamelumangai Thayar..Temple's uniqueness - the rarest uniqueness of this temple is,,the vibhoothi prasatham (usually given in lord shiva temples only) here in this vishnu temple at sree veerappa swamy sannithi, who the kshethrabalaga of this temple.CCPT - one of the temple which crushing caste politics, sree venkadathri Reddiyar built the way in the hill.

All the Saturdays of Tamil month of 'puratasi' (September-October ) are celebrated in a grand manner, during which time more number of pilgrims are visiting this temple.Lakhs of devotees are taking part in the Girivalam procession around the Perumalmalai hillock on all full-moon days.
By Vijayananth Padmanaban, Marady
Location: perumalmalai is about 2km east from nandhikeswarar temple, thuraiyur.
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Coordinates:   11°8'45"N   78°38'0"E

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  • Hello, I am Loganathan from Chennai.My native is Thuraiyur.I studied in Tyr.I never forget my school days and enjoyed in Thuraiyur.
  • hai i am ganesh from t.pet
  • The festival cart (ther) is going to run by Last week of May after 52 years.
  • hi,i am lakshmikumar,my native place keerambur.i study st.joesph college in trichy iam doing mca(2011-2014)
  • En anbu nanbargale vanakkam
  • nice temple
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