Pulikundram Lakshmi Narayana Perumal Temple, Kanchipuram

Address

Pulikundram Lakshmi Narayana Perumal Temple, PulikundramVillage, Puliyur Post, Kanchipuram District – 600 109 Tamilnadu, India Mobile: +91 94446 66732

Deity

Lakshmi Narayana Perumal

Introduction

• Location: Puli Kundram, a serene village in Kanchipuram District, Tamil Nadu.
• Distance: Approximately 8 km from Thirukazhukundram and 2.9 km from the town itself.
• Presiding Deity: Lakshmi Narayana Perumal, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu.

Puranic Significance

• Historical Background: Built between 1509 AD and 1529 AD during the reign of Krishnadevaraya of the Vijayanagar kingdom.
• Temple Features: Though small, it houses all significant deities and is well-maintained.
• Daily Practices: Regular poojas are conducted without fail by the temple priest.
• Blessings: The Lord is believed to bestow wealth and prosperity, especially to married couples seeking children.

Festivals

• Major Festivals Celebrated:
  • Purattasi Brahmotsavam
  • Panguni Uthiram
  • Masi Makam
  • Vaikasi Visakam
  • Thiru Karthikai
  • Vaikunda Ekadashi
  • Sravana Deepam

Century/Period/Age

1509 AD to 1529 AD

Managed By

Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowments Department (HRCE)

Nearest Bus Station

Pulikundram

Nearest Railway Station

Kanchipuram

Nearest Airport

Chennai

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