Somasundareswarar Vadakkupattu

Somasundareswarar, Vadakkupattu

Sriperumbudur Saivite Temples

God

Somasundareswarar, facing east

Goddess

Thirupura Sundari, facing south

Other Deities

Vinayaka, Muruga with consorts, Ayyappan, Kothandaramar, Navagraha, Swarnakarshana Bhairava, Surya, Navagraha. Sanctum Niches – Narthana Ganapathi, Dakshinamurthy, Lingotbavar, Brahma, Durga, Chandikeswara

Somasundareswarar Vadakkupattu is a small east facing temple which has been renovated recently and most of the idols look new. The temple is entered through a gate in the east in front of which is a temple pond and Sundaravaradaraja Perumal Temple. A single Prakaram houses all the shrines and the Sanctum Sanctorum. A temple for Koumari Amman is outside.

Holy Water (Theertham) – Temple Pond

Sacred Tree (Sthala Vriksham) – No information

History

No information

Legend

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Directions

Somasundareswarar Vadakkupattu is 12 kilometers northwest of Singaperumal Kovil. You can reach Somasundareswarar Vadakkupattu via the Oragadam road and taking a left after Appur under the first flyover or by going in the Walajabad Road and taking a right before Palur at Reddipalayam. Both are almost the same distance. Refer our map below for exact location.

Stay and Food

None locally. Closest are Singaperumal Kovil and Oragadam.

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