Tiru Parameswara Vinnagaram
Tamil Nadu
Tiru Parameswara Vinnagaram also known today as the Vaikunta Perumal Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to the deity Vishnu, located in the ancient Pallava capital city of Kanchipuram in the present-day South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Built by the emperor Nandivarman II Pallavamalla, the 8th century stone temple was originally known as Paramechuravinnagaram in Tamil and Vishnugriha in Sanskrit, meaning "Vishnu-house", signifying a royal palace for Parameshvara, an epithet of the deity.
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Where it is
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How to reach
- By train: nearest station Tindivanam railway station (TMV), about 47 km by road.
- By air: Pondicherry Airport (PNY), about 90 km by road.
In-depth temple guides nearby
- Arulmigu Devarajaswamy (Varadharaja Perumal) Temple – Chinna (Little) Kanchipuram, Kanchipuram district (about 61 km)
- Arulmigu Arunachaleswarar Temple (Annamalaiyar Temple) – Tiruvannamalai, Tiruvannamalai district, at the foot of the 2,668 ft Arunachala hill (about 61 km)
- Sri Kamakshi Ambal Devasthanam – Kanchipuram, Kanchipuram district (about 61 km)
- Arulmigu Ekambareswarar Temple (Ekambaranathar Temple) – Periya Kanchipuram, Kanchipuram district (about 62 km)
- Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple, Puducherry – White Town, Puducherry (Pondicherry) (about 95 km)
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