Lakshminarayana Perumal Murappanadu

God

Lakshminarayana Perumal, facing east

Goddess

Mahalakshmi, along with main deity, facing east

Other Deities

Thumbikkai Azhwar, Adiseshan, Garuda, Anjaneya, Vishwaksenar, Nammazhwar, Ramanujar

Lakshminarayana Perumal Murappanadu is a small east-facing temple situated in a single Prakaram. The entrance is through a gateway in the east. The Prakaram is filled with trees providing nice shade inside. Another Perumal idol recovered from a dilapidated temple is kept inside the Anjaneya Shrine.

Holy Water (Theertham) – No information

Sacred Tree (Sthala Vriksham) – No information

History

TextLakshminarayana Perumal Murappanadu is an old temple said to have been built by a King called Kasivendan. We do not have any historical information to confirm this or provide other information as of now.

Legend

No information

Directions

Lakshminarayana Perumal Murappanadu is 13 kilometers east of Tirunelveli on the Thoothukudi Highway. Take a left into Murappanadu and follow our map to reach the temple.

Stay and Food

None locally. The closest is Tirunelveli.