Thiruchemponsey Perarulaalan Perumal Temple, Thirunangur

Thirunangur, Tamil Nadu

Thiruchemponsey Perarulaalan Perumal Temple, located in Thirunangur, is a remarkable testament to the rich blend of cultural heritage and spiritual devotion. With a history that spans centuries, the temple has preserved its original charm while adapting to the evolving times. Its unique architecture reflects the craftsmanship of skilled artisans, while its rituals echo ancient traditions passed down through generations. Visitors are captivated by the intricate carvings, sacred idols, and the serene courtyards that invite both prayer and reflection. This temple has not only served as a centre of worship but also as a cultural hub where stories, art, and traditions thrive. For both devotees seeking divine blessings and heritage enthusiasts exploring India’s spiritual landscape, Thiruchemponsey Perarulaalan Perumal Temple in Thirunangur offers a truly enriching experience. Its legacy also resonates with the grandeur of Historic temples in Tamil Nadu.

Thiruchemponsey Perarulaalan Perumal Temple History and Significance

According to legend, after the death of his consort Uma, Lord Shiva performed a furious dance at this location, resulting in the emergence of eleven forms of Shiva. To pacify him, Lord Vishnu appeared in eleven forms, corresponding to the eleven temples in Thirunangur, including this one. Another legend recounts that Lord Rama, after defeating Ravana, created a golden cow and donated it to a Brahmin from Sage Dhrudanetra's ashram. The Brahmin used the gold to construct this temple, hence the name 'Thiruchemponsey,' meaning 'golden temple.'

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Thiruchemponsey Perarulaalan Perumal Temple Opening Time

Day	Timings
Monday	7:00 AM – 10:00 AM 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday	7:00 AM – 10:00 AM 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday	7:00 AM – 10:00 AM 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Thursday	7:00 AM – 10:00 AM 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Friday	7:00 AM – 10:00 AM 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Saturday	7:00 AM – 10:00 AM 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Sunday	7:00 AM – 10:00 AM 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Thiruchemponsey Perarulaalan Perumal Temple Pooja Timing

Pooja Name	Timings
Ushathkalam Pooja	8:00 AM to 9:00 AM IST
Kalasanthi Pooja	10:00 AM to 11:00 AM IST
Sayarakshai Pooja	5:00 PM to 6:00 PM IST
Ardha Jamam Pooja	7:00 PM to 8:00 PM IST

Thiruchemponsey Perarulaalan Perumal Temple Location Details

Thiruchemponsey Perarulaalan Perumal Temple is located in Thirunangur, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. The temple is well connected by road, rail, and air, making it easily accessible for devotees and tourists. Below are the location details.

Address

Sri Perarulalan (Semponnarangar) Temple, Sempon Sei Koil, Thirunangur – 609 106, Nagapattinam District

+91-4364-236172

How to Reach Thiruchemponsey Perarulaalan Perumal Temple

By Road:

Thirunangur is well-connected by road to major towns in Tamil Nadu. State Transport Buses and private taxis operate regularly from Sirkazhi and nearby towns.

By Train:

Nearest railway stations: Sirkazhi Railway Station and Mayiladuthurai Junction. From these stations, buses or taxis are available to Thirunangur.

By Air:

Nearest airport: Tiruchirapalli International Airport (Trichy). From the airport, you can take a taxi or bus to Sirkazhi via connecting cities.

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Best time to visit (season/months):

The best time to visit is between October and March when the weather is pleasant. Avoid the monsoon season (June to September) due to heavy rainfall.

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Festival

Festival:

Thirumangai Azhwar Mangalasasana Utsavam,Garudasevai

Temple info

Temple info:

Thiruchemponsey Perarulaalan Perumal Temple, located in Thirunangur, Tamil Nadu, is a revered Hindu shrine dedicated to Lord Vishnu. It is one of the 108 Divya Desams, celebrated in the Nalayira Divya Prabandham by the Azhwar saints. The temple is renowned for its Dravidian architecture and its association with the Thirunangur Tirupathis.

Legends Beliefs

The temple is one of the eleven Divya Desams in Thirunangur, collectively known as Thirunangur Tirupathis. It is believed that worshipping here is equivalent to worshipping at Srirangam, Tirupati, and Kanchipuram.
Festivals

Thirumangai Azhwar Mangalasasana Utsavam,Garudasevai

FAQ's

Where is the Thiruchemponsey Perarulaalan Perumal Temple located?

The Thiruchemponsey Perarulaalan Perumal Temple is located in Thirunangur, Tamil Nadu, India. Specifically, it is situated in the Nagapattinam district.

Which God is Perarulaalan Perumal (Vishnu)?

Perarulaalan Perumal (Vishnu) is a major Hindu deity.

What is the best time to visit Thiruchemponsey Perarulaalan Perumal Temple?

The best time to visit is between October and March when the weather is pleasant. Avoid the monsoon season (June to September) due to heavy rainfall.

How to reach Thiruchemponsey Perarulaalan Perumal Temple from near City or Town?

Nearest railway stations: Sirkazhi Railway Station and Mayiladuthurai Junction. From these stations, buses or taxis are available to Thirunangur. Nearest airport: Tiruchirapalli International Airport (Trichy). From the airport, you can take a taxi or bus to Sirkazhi via connecting cities.