Vettai Venkatesa Perumal Rajapalayam

God

Vettai Venkatesa Perumal, facing east

Goddess

Padmavathi Thaayar, facing east

Other Deities

Garuda, Anjaneya, Vinayaka, Chakrathazhwar, Karppuswamy, Kallazhagar

Vettai Venkatesa Perumal Rajapalayam is a small east facing temple situated in a single prakaram. A 5 tiered Rajagopuram leads inside through a pillared mandapam. The main deity is in a standing posture in the sanctum sanctorum. There is a large temple tank outside in front of the temple. There is a Vinayaka temple in between the Rajagopuram and the temple tank. There are a couple of marriage halls near the temple.

Holy Water (Theertham) – Temple Tank

Sacred Tree (Sthala Vriksham) – No information

History

Vettai Venkatesa Perumal Rajapalayam is said to be an old temple. Historical information is not available as of now.

Legend

No information

Directions

Vettai Venkatesa Perumal Rajapalayam is about 4 kilometers southeast of the Rajapalayam bus stand and below the southeast tip of the Murugan Temple hill.

Stay and Food

Rajapalayam has a few restaurants and hotels for stay.