Varadaraja Perumal Puthirankottai

God

Varadaraja Perumal, facing east

Goddess

Sreedevi and Bhoodevi along with the main deity, facing east

Other Deities

Garuda

Varadaraja Perumal Puthirankottai is a very small temple situated in a large compound. Only the sanctum sanctorum and the Mantapa are present.

Holy Water (Theertham) – No information

Sacred Tree (Sthala Vriksham) – No information

History

Varadaraja Perumal Puthirankottai is said to be as old as the nearby Agasteeswarar Temple, but no historical information is available as of now.

Legend

No information

Directions

Varadaraja Perumal Puthirankottai can be reached from Cheyyur by taking the Madurantakam road and then turning south in the Madurantakam – Chunampet road. From this junction, Varadaraja Perumal Puthirankottai is about 12 Kilometers. We took the interior roads from Vedal via Pondur and found them in a very bad state. Please refer our map below to reach Varadaraja Perumal Puthirankottai from other locations.

Stay and Food

None locally in any of the villages of this Taluk. A few restaurants are available only in the ECR.