Mullaivasal Rajagopalaswamy Temple, Thiruvarur

Address

Mullaivasal Rajagopalaswamy Temple, Thiruvarur district, Tamilnadu

Deity

Rajagopalaswamy

Introduction

• Location: Mullaivasal, near Needamangalam, Thiruvarur District, Tamil Nadu.
• Deity: The temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu, known as Rajagopalaswamy, who is facing east.
• Historical Significance: This small and ancient temple is believed to be approximately 1000 years old.
• Nearby Features:
  • Shrine: There is a shrine for Jayavaradha Anjaneyar within the temple’s prakaram (outer courtyard).
  • Accessibility:
    • Distance from Major Locations:
      • 18 km from Mannargudi
      • 30 km from Thiruvarur
      • 13 km from Abivirutheeswaram
      • 4 km from Needamangalam
      • 11 km from Alangudi
      • 11 km from Koradacherry
      • 91 km from Trichy
    • Transport: The nearest railway station is located in Needamangalam, and the nearest airport is in Trichy.

Festivals

The temple celebrates several significant festivals, including:

• Purattasi Brahmotsavam
• Panguni Uthiram
• Masi Makam
• Vaikasi Visakam
• Thiru Karthikai
• Vaikunda Ekadashi
• Sravana Deepam

Century/Period/Age

1000 Years old

Managed By

Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowments Department (HRCE)

Nearest Bus Station

Mullaivasal

Nearest Railway Station

Needamangalam

Nearest Airport

Trichy

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