Thursday, 27 June 2024

Sri Lakshmi Narayana Swamy Temple / Sri Kasi Visveshwara Swami Temple and Anjaneyar Temple, Komarapalayam, Namakkal District, Tamil Nadu.

The visit to this Shiva and Vishnu Temple complex at Komarapalayam was a part of the “Shiva, Vishnu, Amman Temples and Heritage sites from Komarapalayam to Edappadi Visit” – On 19th May 2024. Thanks to ல மா செல்வராசு, one of my FB friends of Komarapalayam, for taking me to all these places.  


The temple complex consists of Sri Lakshmi Narayana Swamy Temple, Sri Kasi Visveshwara Swami Temple, and the Anjaneyar Temple of which are on the banks of the River Kaveri. The total temple complex was built in recent years with bricks and cement.

Sri Lakshmi Narayana Swamy Temple
Moolavar   : Sri Narayana Swamy
Thayar      : Sri Lakshmi

Some of the salient features of this temple are….
This temple faces east. Balipeedam and Dwajasthambam in front of the temple. Stucco images of Lakshmi Narayana, Rama with Sita and Lakshmana, and Maha Vishnu with his consorts under Adiseshan’s hood are on the top of the mandapam. Garudan is in the mandapam. Moolavar Sri Lakshmi Narayana Swamy is in a sitting posture, and Sri Lakshmi is on the left lap of Perumal.

A two-tier vesara vimanam is over the sanctum sanctorum. Maha Vishnu’s various avatars or forms are on the Tala and greeva koshtas.

The temple Archagar’s mobile +91 9790635427 may be contacted for further details.




Sri Kasi Visveshwara Swami Temple
Moolavar   : Sri Kasi Visveshwara Swami
Consort     : Sri Visalakshi

Some of the salient features of this temple are….
This temple is facing east. Balipeedam and Rishabam are in front of the temple. Stucco images of Shiva & Parvati as Rishabaroodar, Vinayagar, and Sri Valli Devasena Subramaniar are on the top of the mandapam. Moolavar in the sanctum is small. In koshtam, Vinayagar, Dakshinamurthy, Lingothbavar, Brahma, and Durgai.
 
In the praharam Vinayagar, Sri Valli Devasena Subramaniar, Chandikeswarar, and Ambal.

Ambal is in a separate sannidhi facing south. Ambal is in a standing posture with abhaya varada hastam.    

A two-tier vesara Vimanam is over the sanctum sanctorum. Shiva, Dakshinamurthy, Maha Vishnu, and Brahma are in the tala and greeva kostams.





Anjaneyar Temple
The Anjaneyar temple is between the Shiva and Maha Vishnu Temples. Anjaneyar is in a standing posture facing east in Anjali hastam.



HISTORY AND INSCRIPTIONS
All three Temples are constructed, and Maha Kumbhabhishekam was conducted on 06th June 1996.

The Vasantha mandapam in front of Anjaneyar sannidhi was constructed and Maha Kumbhabhishekam was constructed at Rs 20 lakhs and Maha Kumbhabhishekam was conducted on 24th March 2013.



TEMPLE TIMINGS
The temple will be kept open from 07.00 hrs to 12.00 hrs, and from 17.00 hrs to 20.00 hrs.

HOW TO REACH
This temple is 1.1 km from Komarapalayam bus Terminus, 1.9 km from Bhavani Sangameswarar Temple, 17 km from Sankagiri, and 16.5 km from Erode.
The nearest Railway Station is Erode.

LOCATION OF THE TEMPLE:  CLICK HERE

--- OM SHIVAYA NAMA ---

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