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  2. Varadharaja Perumal Temple, Kanchipuram - Wikipedia

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    After Pillan, Tirumalai Srinivasacharya Thathacharya in the fifth generation of Thathacharyas was installed by Sri Vedanta Desika as the Sri Kariyam of the Devaraja Swamy Kovil. Since then the office of Sri Kariyam is institutionalised in the diligence and devotion of the Thathacharyas to the Varadharaja Perumal temple in Kanchipuram.

  3. List of Hindu temples in Kanchipuram - Wikipedia

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    Kanchipuram, or Kānchi or Kāncheepuram, is a famous temple city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It served as the capital city of the Pallava Kingdom. It is also known by its former names Kanchiampathi, Conjeevaram, and the nickname "The City of Thousand Temples" It is now the Administrative headquarters of Kanchipuram district. Kanchipuram is located 72 kilometers from Chennai, the ...

  4. Varadharajaperumal temple - Wikipedia

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    Varadaraja Perumal Temple, Poonamallee, a temple in Poonamallee, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, India; Varadaraja Perumal Temple, Shoolagiri, a temple in Shoolagiri, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India; Sri Varadharaja Perumal Kovil, a temple in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India; Kalyana Varadharaja Perumal Temple, a temple in Sengalipuram ...

  5. Kanchipuram - Wikipedia

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    Kanchipuram was known in early Tamil and Sanskrit literature as Kanchi or Kachipedu. [10] In the Sanskrit the word is split into two: ka and anchi. Ka means Brahma and anchi means worship, [citation needed] showing that Kanchi stands for the place where Varadharaja Perumal was worshipped by Brahma. Brahma has sculpted Athi Varadhar and ...

  6. Vaishnavism in Ancient Tamilakam - Wikipedia

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    Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh is the most visited temple dedicated to Perumal in India. [21] Other significant institutions include Kanchipuram's Varadaraja Perumal temple, and Sri Vidhya Rajagopalaswamy Perumal TempleThe temple is called Dakshina Dvaraka (Southern Dvaraka) along with Guruvayoor by Hindus.

  7. List of largest Hindu temples - Wikipedia

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    The Varadharaja Perumal Temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu located in the holy city of Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India. It is one of the Divya Desams , the 108 temples of Vishnu believed to have been visited by the 12 poet saints, or Alwars . [ 39 ]

  8. Sri Varadharaja Perumal Kovil - Wikipedia

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    Sri Varadharaja Perumal temple is situated in a small town called Tirunelveli, found at the southern end of Tamil Nadu. This temple lies on the banks of the river Thamarabarani . This area is also known as Veeraraghavapuram, named after Veeraraghavan, the main and preceding deity (Moolavar), in Sri Varadharaja Temple.

  9. Thirukkalvanur - Wikipedia

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    Thirukkalvanur also known as 'Aadhivaraaha Perumal Temple' is a Vaishnavite temple in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu state in India. [1] It is one of the 108 Divya desams. It is situated right to the Kamakshi Amman shrine in Kanchipuram. [2]