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Abodes of Lord Vishnu • Curated by Padmani

3. Arulmigu Poornavalli Thayar sameda Purushothaman Koil

Thirukkarambanur (Uttamar Koil)

Temple Timing: 6:00 AM to 12:30 PM, 4:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Mulavar Purushothaman
Utsavar Purushothaman
Thayar Poornavalli Thayar
Kshethram Thirukkarambanur / Uttamar Koil
Pose & Direction Standing Pose facing East
Theertham Kadamba Theertham
Vimanam Udyoga Vimanam
Sthala Vruksham Kadamba Tree
Paadiyavar Thirumangai Alwar
Travel Base Trichy
Nearest Railway Station Uttamar Koil / Trichy

Location & Access

Situated about 8 km north of Trichy on the Trichy–Salem highway near No. 1 Tollgate.

History

This unique shrine features the Trimurti (Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva) together with their consorts. Lord Vishnu relieved Lord Shiva of the Kapala dosham here, establishing His status as Purushothaman (the Supreme Being).

Architecture & Features

A rare composite temple complex housing shrines for Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva, Lakshmi, Saraswati, and Parvati.