Srinivasa Perumal Echur

Srinivasa Perumal, Echur

Vaishnavite Temples, Thiruvannamalai District

God

Srinivasa Perumal, facing east

Goddess

Padmavathi Thaayar, facing east

Other Deities

Anjaneya, Garuda

Srinivasa Perumal Echur is a beautiful hill temple surrounded by fields and trees. The east facing temple is on a small hillock. A shrine for Anjaneya is just below as you climb up. A small flight of steps takes you up from the parking area which is reached by a concrete road from the base. The temple is a stone construction which has been renovated and painted up in recent times. The main deity is in a beautiful standing posture with Sreedevi and Bhoodevi on either side. Padmavathy Thaayar is in a separate shrine facing east.

Holy Water (Theertham) – No information

Sacred Tree (Sthala Vriksham) – No information

History

Srinivasa Perumal Echur should be several hundred years old. No historical information is available as on date.

Legend

No information

Directions

Srinivasa Perumal Echur is about 9 kilometers north of Vandavasi off the Cheyyar Road.

Stay and Food

None locally. Closest for food would be Vandavasi.

Vaishnavite Temples

Tamilnadu Temples