THIRU URAGAPERUMAL TEMPLE, KUNDRATHUR

Thiru Uraga Perumal temple situated at the base of Kundrathur Shri Murugan Temple. Very old temple. Perumal with THIRUVIRUNTHA VALLI THAYAR. Here Thiru Uraga Perumal in standing form and blessing the devotees. Thayar in separate shrine east side Prharam.

History of the temple : Once King Kulothunga had some Ill. He could not get cured though he visited many temple. Lord Vishnu appeared in his dream as an aged man and asked him to visit Kancheepuram where He was as Thiru Ooraga Perumal Then king came to this place but found Perumal on the divine serpent Adisesha in His reclining form. He had a doubt whether he came to the right place. He stayed for a night there. Lord again appeared in his dream and said that He was in the place as Ooraga Perumal on Adisesha the king was happy, worshipped Perumal and got relieved of the spell. As a mark of his gratitude to Lord, he built the temple here.
During the construction, Perumal granted darshan to the king as Tirupati Venkatachalapathy. The idol therefore is a replica of Tirupati Perumal in a standing form.

The temple is very clean all regular poojas are done.

Worth visiting this temple for

Thiru Uraga Perumal Blessings

Posted on 26/12/2019

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