Kariavaradaraja Perumal Pallipalayam

God

Kariavaradaraja Perumal, facing east

Goddess

Sreedevi and Bhoodevi along with the main deity, facing east

Other Deities

Anjaneya, Garuda, Vinayaka, Naagar, Ramanujar

Kariavaradaraja Perumal Pallipalayam is a beautiful east-facing temple situated on a small hillock. The road goes up almost till the top. From there a short flight of steps leads to the temple. There are two small prakarams around the sanctum sanctorum. A small lily pond is below the temple. The main deity is in a standing posture with his consorts Sreedevi and Bhoodevi. The temple has been beautifully renovated in recent times. The Cauvery River flows about a kilometer west of Kariavaradaraja Perumal Pallipalayam.

Holy Water (Theertham) – Temple pond

Sacred Tree (Sthala Vriksham) – No information

History

Kariavaradaraja Perumal Pallipalayam is said to be an old temple. Historical information is not available as of now.

Legend

No information

Directions

Kariavaradaraja Perumal Pallipalayam is about 54 kilometers southwest of Salem on the road going towards Erode via Sankagiri. Kariavaradaraja Perumal Pallipalayam is about 17 kilometers west of Thiruchengode and about 5 kilometers northeast of Erode.

Stay and Food

None locally. The closest is Erode or Salem depending on your travel plans.