Vaikuntha Perumal Temple, Mangadu

Mangadu, Tamil Nadu

Vaikuntha Perumal Temple, located in Mangadu, 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, Vaikuntha Perumal Temple in Mangadu offers a truly enriching experience. Its legacy also resonates with the grandeur of Historic temples in Tamil Nadu.

Vaikuntha Perumal Temple History and Significance

According to legend, Lord Vishnu, accompanied by his consorts Sridevi and Bhoodevi, visited Mangadu to attend the anticipated marriage of his sister, Goddess Kamakshi, to Lord Shiva. However, the marriage did not take place in Mangadu, leading Vishnu to return. This temple is considered an essential pilgrimage site, especially for devotees visiting the Kamakshi Amman Temple, as it completes the spiritual circuit of Mangadu's principal temples.

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Vaikuntha Perumal Temple Opening Time

Day	Timings
Monday	06:30 AM to 12:30 PM 04:30 PM to 08:30 PM
Tuesday	06:30 AM to 12:30 PM 04:30 PM to 08:30 PM
Wednesday	06:30 AM to 12:30 PM 04:30 PM to 08:30 PM
Thursday	06:30 AM to 12:30 PM 04:30 PM to 08:30 PM
Friday	06:30 AM to 12:30 PM 04:30 PM to 08:30 PM
Saturday	06:30 AM to 12:30 PM 04:30 PM to 08:30 PM
Sunday	06:30 AM to 12:30 PM 04:30 PM to 08:30 PM

Vaikuntha Perumal Temple Location Details

Vaikuntha Perumal Temple is located in Mangadu, Chennai, 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

Vaikuntha Perumal Temple, Mangadu, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600122, India

How to Reach Vaikuntha Perumal Temple

By Road:

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

By Train:

Nearest railway stations: Chennai Central and Chennai Egmore. From these stations, buses or taxis are available to Mangadu.

By Air:

Nearest airport: Chennai International Airport. From the airport, you can take a taxi or bus to Mangadu via connecting cities.

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Best time to visit (season/months):

The best time to visit is between November and February when the weather is pleasant. Avoid the monsoon season due to heavy rainfall.

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Festival

Festival:

Ekadashi,Dwadashi,Sri Rama Navami,Gokulashtami,New Year

Temple info

Temple info:

The Vaikuntha Perumal Temple, located in Mangadu, Chennai, is a revered Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Situated approximately half a kilometer from the Kamakshi Amman Temple, this temple is believed to have been constructed during the Pallava dynasty. It holds significant cultural and religious importance in the region.

Legends Beliefs

The temple features a five-tiered Rajagopuram (gateway tower) facing east. Inside the sanctum, Lord Vishnu is depicted in a seated posture, holding a ring intended as a gift for his sister, Goddess Kamakshi.
Festivals

Ekadashi,Dwadashi,Sri Rama Navami,Gokulashtami,New Year

FAQ's

Where is the Vaikuntha Perumal Temple located?

The Vaikuntha Perumal Temple is located in Mangadu, Tamil Nadu, India. Specifically, it is situated in the Chennai district.

Which God is Vaikuntha Perumal (Lord Vishnu)?

Vaikuntha Perumal (Lord Vishnu) is a major Hindu deity.

What is the best time to visit Vaikuntha Perumal Temple?

The best time to visit is between November and February when the weather is pleasant. Avoid the monsoon season due to heavy rainfall.

How to reach Vaikuntha Perumal Temple from near City or Town?

Nearest railway stations: Chennai Central and Chennai Egmore. From these stations, buses or taxis are available to Mangadu. Nearest airport: Chennai International Airport. From the airport, you can take a taxi or bus to Mangadu via connecting cities.