Velichi Anjaneyar Temple, (Parikara Sthalam) Kanchipuram

Address

Velichi Anjaneyar Temple, (Parikara Sthalam) Velichi Village, Thiruporur Circle, Kanchipuram District- 603103.

Diety

Anjaneyar

Introduction

The ancient Anjaneyar Temple, situated on a small hill originally known as GajaGiri, holds significance as a place of worship and devotion.

Location: The temple is located on a small hill, which is now known as GajaGiri. This sacred site is characterized by a hill with 108 steps, leading to the temple’s shrine.
Deity: The primary deity of the temple is Lord Anjaneyar, also known as Hanuman. Lord Anjaneyar is often depicted without weapons and faces east, which is a common orientation for Hindu temples.
Devotee Visits: The temple is known for its popularity among devotees, and it attracts a large number of visitors who come to offer their prayers and seek blessings.
Contact Information: If you need more information about the temple, its rituals, or any specific ceremonies, you can contact Mr. Suresh at 9445299105, Mr. Mohan at 9444680711, or Mr. Satya Narayanan at 9444824722. They can provide guidance and information regarding the temple’s customs and practices.
Hill Location: The hill on which the temple is situated is near the Vandalur-Kelambakkam road, making it accessible to devotees and visitors.
Parikara Sthalam: The temple is considered a “Parikara Sthalam,” which means it is a place where devotees can seek remedies for their prayers and concerns. It is believed that ringing the temple bell can help fulfill prayers. Additionally, sprinkling the Valpuri Sangu Theertham (consecrated water) on devotees after the puja is considered a way to purify and remove impurities.

The temple is a place where devotees can offer their prayers and seek blessings from Lord Anjaneyar. The hill location, unique rituals, and the strong presence of the deity make it a significant religious and cultural site for those who visit to express their devotion and seek spiritual solace.