Vaishnavite Temples – Salem District

Karivaradarajar, Aragalur

This is an ancient temple where the Lord is seen facing west with his consorts.

Kambathu Perumal, Unnathur

The carving of Perumal on the Dwajasthambam is considered the main deity here.

Nainapurna Narayana Perumal, Navakurichi

This is an old temple where an underground chamber containing idols was found.

Koppukonda Perumal, Chinnammasamudram

This is a beautiful hill temple at an altitude of about 500 meters.

Ashtabhuja Madhana Venugopalaswamy, Belur

The Lord with eight hands is a sight to behold on the banks of the Vasishta River.

Chenraya Perumal, Vellar

This is a small and old temple that has been renovated in recent times.

Lakshmi Narasimhar, Nangavalli

This temple is a symbol of unity with shrines for Shiva and Vishnu.

Prasanna Venkatesa Perumal, Irupali

This is a small and old temple built behind an ancient Shiva Temple.

Chenraya Perumal, Pakkanadu

This temple is set amidst coconut groves, hills, and forests.

Chenraya Perumal, Narasothipatti

This is a beautiful hill temple located close to Salem.

Karia Perumal, Kullamanaickenpatti

This is a wonderfully clean and well-maintained temple on a small hillock.

Azhagirinatha Perumal, Salem

Sage Brigu’s adopted daughter Sundaravalli was given in wedlock to the Lord here.

Vijayaraghava Perumal, Omalur

This is a beautiful temple set amidst the branches of the Sarabangha River and fields.

Prasanna Venkatachalapathi, Karuvalli

There are 3 Perumal idols here, all of which are considered important.

Enathi Chenraya Perumal, Semmandipatti

Lord Vishnu is present here in the form of a Snake Mound.

Bhairava Karia Perumal, Chinna Pappampatti

There is a shrine for Bhairava in this temple in the prakaram on the northeastern side.

Lakshmi Narayana Perumal, Pudhupalayam

There are several inscriptions around the base of the sanctum sanctorum in this temple.

Perumal, Mangamalai

Everything about this temple is beautiful – the drive up, the view, and the peace on top.

Varadaraja Perumal, Sankagiri

This is an ancient temple protected by the Archaeological Survey of India.

Chenraya Perumal, Morur

This is a small and beautiful temple adjoining a Shiva Temple.

Kotandaramar, Ayodyapatnam

This temple is an art in stone, so beautiful are the carvings here.

Shervaraya Perumal, Yecaud

The cave here is believed by the locals to extend till Tala Cauvery.

Chenraya Perumal, Gudalur

This is a small and beautiful temple that has been renovated in recent times.

Lakshmi Narasimhar, Pethanaickenpalayam

This temple is an art in stone, so beautiful are the carvings here.

Kariaramar, Kottachedu

The cave here is believed by the locals to extend till Tala Cauvery.

Chenraya Perumal, Gudalur

This is a small and beautiful temple that has been renovated in recent times.

Lakshmi Narasimhar, Pethanaickenpalayam

This temple is an art in stone, so beautiful are the carvings here.

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