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Perumberkkandikai Temple




Perumberkkandikai Temple is an ancient temple situated at Madurantakam near Kanchipuram. The temple dates back to the 15th century. The principal deity is Lord Subramanyar with his consorts Valli and Deivayanai. The temple houses many carved pillars and halls. Saint poet Arunagirinathar is said to have visited and sung in this temple. The main annual festival is celebrated in the months of Vaikasi (mid May - mid June). Special pujas are performed on the Kartikai (Karthigai) star of every month.


Updated on 7th June, 2005
District: Kanchipuram
Location: Madurantakam    

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