Shri Koodal Azhagar Temple

HS OFFICIAL 16 months ago

Its one of the oldest temple in Madurai, nearly as old as Meenakshi Amman temple. Its is believed that, built by Pandiyas and additional construction by Nayakars around 16th century. The entire temple structure is buildt by huge stone granites. Its one of the famous temple for Sorga Vaasal opening ceremony. U can feel a calmness when you visit this temple. Highly recommended.

A place where we can see 10 Avatars of Vishnu as different Statues, as well as beutiful paintings in the temple premises.
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A temple which was under construction when I visited.
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It needs some financial assistance as well to maintain it.

Aathilingam Bose 12 months ago

This temple is one of the 108 Divya desams. It's located in the main city, but it is a very pacifying place. Nice sculptures. Great temple to be visited. Visiting regularly for the past one month, feeling energized.

Suresh Menon 16 months ago

An at least 15 century old temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu as Viyoga Sundararrajan and his consort Godess Lakshmi who is worshipped as Mathuravalli.
The temple is believed to have been constructed in the 6th century with additions and developments by later rulers and philanthropists.
Iy is a huge temple with beautiful architecture and huge pillars adorned with the sculptures of divine and mythical figures.
It is not very far from the railway station and is easily accessible.