Perumal, Kannanur
God
Vishnu with Sreedevi and Bhoodevi, facing east
Goddess
Sreedevi and Bhoodevi, facing east
Other Deities
Garuda, Narasimha
Perumal, Kannanur is an east facing temple that has dilapidated badly. The temple is on the main road and only the sanctum sanctorum remains now. There are some beautiful carvings on the Vimana on top of the Sanctum. There is a Garuda and remnants of a mandapam in front. Nearby is a Muruga Temple that also needs attention to renovate.
Holy Water – No information
Holy Tree – No information
History
Perumal, Kannanur is an ancient temple and has several inscriptions on the sanctum walls. The details of these inscriptions are not available to us as of now.
Legend
No information
Directions
Perumal, Kannanur is about 12 kilometers west of Thirumayyam via Dhurvasapuram. After Durvasapuram take the road that goes to Virachilai. You will come across the ancient Muruga temple first, cross is to reach Perumal, Kannanur.
Food and Stay
None locally. Closest is Pudukottai.