Sri Vengdajalpathi Perumal Temple Kuppalnatham Explained

Sri vengdajalpathi perumal Kovil kuppalnatham
Native Name:குப்பல்நத்தம் ஸ்ரீ வெங்கடாஜலபதி பெருமாள் கோவில்
Native Name Lang:Kuppalnatham perumal Kovil
Religious Affiliation:Hinduism
Deity:vengdajalpathi perumal (visnu)
Tradition:Pongal
Governing Body:Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department
Festival:Chithirai thiruvilla
Festivals:Chithirai thiruvilla,vaikuta ekathesi
Tower:Dravidian architecture
Temple Tank:Perumal Kovil lake (ஊரணி)
Location:Kuppalnatham
District:Madurai
State:Tamil Nadu
Province:Peraiyur
Country:India
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Architecture Type:Dravidian architecture
Creator:Madurai Nayak Dynasty
Established:400 years ago
Facade Direction:North
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Inscriptions:2
Materials:Stone

Sri Vengdajalpathi Perumal Temple is located in Kuppalnatham Village, Peraiyur taluk, Madurai District, Tamil Nadu, India. The temple was 400 years old and built in the period of MADURAI NAYAK DYNASTY . It houses the shrines of vengdajalpathi, Arulmigu Sridevi and Bhudevi.

The temple has the shrines of Venkatajalapathi, Arulmiku Sridevi and Bhudevi. The temple is classified as a principal temple under the control of the Hindu Charities Department. Proceedings are administered by the Administrator pending litigation.

Festival

kuppalnatham Chithirai thiruvilla :

Sri Venkatajalapathi Perumal, who resided in this temple, descends on the Chitra Poornami day in a white horse vehicle in the Srikallagar Thirukolam . On k Paramanpatti village near Poigai malai river sri kallagar Chithirai thiruvilla was grandly celebrated, on the day of festival more than 18 villages gathered in the river to celebrate the festival.

The festival is celebrated in Kupalnatham k. Andipatti,k. Paramanpatti villages and three more mandapadis namely Thantraiyar (Kuppalnatham Thantrayaan Temple Hall) Sedapatti (Sedapattiyar Mandapam). Malayapar (Mountain Perumal Temple Hall) Samanar Temple Hall, Mettanur Kallupatti (Kallupatiyar Mandapam). Chinnakattalai (Commander Hall) S. Chennampatti, (Chennampattiyar Mandapam). The festival that unites the people of different villages...

History of temple

Sri vengdajalpathi perumal temple was built in the period of thirumalai nayakar on kuppalnatham village near small lake and the temple was 400 years old .

sanathi in temple

Excluding Moolavar and Urchavar, there are anjunayar sanathi, Navagraha sanathi, vinayagar sanathi and ammal sanathi is there .