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Veeraraghava Swamy Perumal Temple, Thiruvallur, Chennai suburb (வீரராகவஸ்வாமி)
Location:
The Veeraraghava Swamy Perumal Temple is located in Panagal Street, Thiruvallur, Chennai suburb. The temple is near the Thiruvallur bus terminus. Thiruvallur comes on the way between Chennai and Thirupathi. Local buses to Thiruvallur are available from T. Nagar, Broadway etc.Description:
The Veeraraghava Swamy Perumal Temple is dedicated to Sri Vishnu as Veeraraghava Swamy Perumal and Divine Mother Shakti as Kanaka Valli Thayar.A Divya Desam:
The Veeraraghava Perumal Temple in Thiruvallur, Chennai suburb is one of the Divya Desams in Tamil Nadu. It is said that Sri Vishnu came to sage Salihotra in the guise of an old Brahmin and asked for food and shelter. Sage Salihotra who just completed his penance by silently fasting for one full year (after taking bath in the Hrittapanasini tank of the temple), gave away all his food for the Brahmin to eat and his hut for the Brahmin to sleep. In this way, sage Salihotra gave away everything to Sri Narayana and conveyed the message of complete surrender to Sri Vishnu.
Shrines and Deities:
Main Shrines:
- Sri Vishnu as Veeraraghava Swamy Perumal (வீரராகவஸ்வாமி)
- Devi as Kanaka Valli Thayar (கனக வல்லி தாயார்)
Sri Vishnu:
- Sri (Lakshmi)-Narasimha Swamy (லக்ஷ்மி நருஸிம்ஹ ஸ்வாமி)
- Sri Sudarshana Bhagavan
- Sri Raman (ராமன்)
- Sri Venugopalan (வேணுகொபாலன்)
Sri Devi:
- Sri Lakshmi-(Narasimha Swamy) (லக்ஷ்மி நருஸிம்ஹ ஸ்வாமி)
Others:
- Sri Andal (ஆண்டாள்)
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