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Sree Adhi Kesava Perumal Temple

Thiruvattar, Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu

Sree Adhi Kesava Perumal Temple

🛕About Temple

Sree Adhi Kesava Perumal Temple is a Vishnu temple at Thiruvattar in Kanyakumari district, Tamil Nadu. The principal deity, Adikesava Perumal, is worshipped in a reclining form. The temple is revered as a Divya Desam and is an important Vaishnava shrine of southern Tamil Nadu.

ℹ️Temple Information

🛕 Presiding Deity
Adikesava Perumal
👸 Goddess
Maragathavalli Thayar
⭐ Temple Classification
Vishnu Temple | Divya Desam
📍 District
Kanyakumari
🙏 Sampradaya
Sri Vaishnava tradition

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⭐Temple Significance

The temple is significant as a Divya Desam dedicated to Lord Vishnu and as a major Vaishnava pilgrimage shrine in Kanyakumari district. It is especially associated with the worship of Adikesava Perumal in reclining form and with the Kesi legend of the temple tradition.

📜History

The temple is part of the Divya Desam tradition and is associated with the sacred Vaishnava hymn tradition of the Nalayira Divya Prabandham. A specific founder, construction date, or builder is not provided here because these details require temple-specific historical documentation.

🕉️Mythology

Temple tradition associates Thiruvattar with the legend of Lord Vishnu defeating the demon Kesi. This is a religious legend connected with the temple and should not be treated as a historical event.

🏛Architecture

The temple is known for the reclining form of Adikesava Perumal. The principal deity is traditionally viewed through multiple sanctum doorways, a feature associated with reclining Vishnu shrines. Further architectural details are not included here without temple-specific verification.

✨ Temple Highlights

✨ Divya Desam shrine
Sree Adhi Kesava Perumal Temple is revered as one of the Divya Desams dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
✨ Reclining Adikesava Perumal
The principal deity, Adikesava Perumal, is worshipped in a majestic reclining posture.
✨ Kesi legend
The temple tradition connects the site with Lord Vishnu defeating the demon Kesi.

🚗 How to Reach

🛣️ By Road
Thiruvattar is in Kanyakumari district and is accessible by road from nearby towns in the district.
Sree Adhi Kesava Perumal Temple

Visit Information

🕒 Temple Timings
05:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 05:00 PM - 08:00 PM

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Disclaimer

We strive to provide accurate and authentic information based on well-established historical, cultural, religious, and publicly available sources. However, temple timings, entry fees, rituals, festivals, special poojas, facilities, and other visitor information may change without prior notice.

While every effort is made to keep this information current and accurate, visitors are advised to verify the latest details directly with the official temple authorities before planning their visit.

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