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Abodes of Lord Vishnu • Curated by Padmani

7. Arulmigu Harasabha Vimochana Perumal Koil

Thirukandiyur

Temple Timing: 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM, 4:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Mulavar Harasabha Vimochana Perumal
Utsavar Kamalanathan
Thayar Kamalavalli Thayar
Kshethram Thirukandiyur
Pose & Direction Standing Pose facing East
Theertham Kapala Theertham, Mahabali Theertham
Vimanam Kamala Vimanam
Sthala Vruksham Magizha Vruksham
Paadiyavar Thirumangai Alwar
Travel Base Thanjavur
Nearest Railway Station Thanjavur

Location & Access

Located 10 km from Thanjavur on the Thanjavur-Thiruvaiyaru road.

History

Lord Shiva (Hara) was cleansed of Brahma-hatya dosham here when Lord Vishnu poured alms into Brahma's skull bowl until it overflowed.

Architecture & Features

Features a striking stone sanctum surrounded by serene orchards.