The Presiding Deity of this Temple is Lord Adhi Kesava Perumal and He is an incarnation of Maha Vishnu. He Blesses His Devotees along with His Consorts Alarmel Mangai Thaayar and Padmasani Thaayar. This Temple is considered to be one of the 108 Divya Desam that is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. The Presiding Deity can be see in a standing posture inside the Sanctum Sanctorum and He is facing West. The unique aspect of this Temple is that this is the only Temple where the Presiding Deity appears with 8 Hands and hence the Name Ashtabhuja Perumal.The Vimanam of the Sanctum Sanctorum is known as Chakrakuthi Vimanam. It is Believed that the Presiding Deity will remove all problems for all sorts of costruction works of a Devotee. This Temple is around 1500 Years Old. The Theertham or Pushkarani is named as Gahendra Pushkarni. Festivals like Margazhi Vaikunda Ekadasi, Purattasi Navrathri, Sri Rama Navami are celebrated in a grand manner here in this Temple. It is considered as one of the most ancient and renowned Temples of Kancheepuram
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Temple Timing: 7 AM to 12 Noon and 4 PM to 8 PM
Distance from Baluchettychatram to Kanchipuram is 11 Kms
Distance from Damal to Kanchipuram is 14 Kms
Distance from Walajabad to Kanchipuram is 16 Kms
Distance from Sriperumbudur to Kanchipuram is 32 Kms
Distance from Ranipet to Kanchipuram is 48 Kms
Distance from Kalpakkam to Kanchipuram is 67 Kms
Distance from Mahabalipuram to Kanchipuram is 66 Kms
Distance from Vellore to Kanchipuram is 71 Kms
Distance from Rathinamangalam to Kanchipuram is 57 Kms
Distance from Pallikonda to Kanchipuram is 89 Kms
Distance from Thiruvalangadu to Kanchipuram is 44 Kms
Distance from Thiruvallur or Tiruvallur to Kanchipuram is 51 Kms
Distance from Uthiramerur to Kanchipuram is 28 Kms
Distance from Cheyyar to Kanchipuram is 31 Kms
Distance from Thiruttani to Kanchipuram is 47 Kms
Distance from Thakkolam to Kanchipuram is 27 Kms
Distance from Arcot to Kanchipuram is 46 Kms
Distance from Virinchipuram or Virinjipuram to Kanchipuram is 81 Kms
Distance from Chengalpattu to Kanchipuram is 39 Kms
Distance from Maduranthakam to Kanchipuram is 53 Kms
Distance from Tindivanam to Kanchipuram is 85 Kms
Distance from Vikravandi to Kanchipuram is 111 Kms
Distance from Ponneri to Kanchipuram is 97 Kms
Distance from Minjur to Kanchipuram is 93 Kms
Distance from Polur to Kanchipuram is 100 Kms
Distance from Thiruvannamalai or Tiruvannamalai to Kanchipuram is 118 Kms
Distance from Chennai to Kanchipuram is 72 Kms
Nearest Railway Station is Kancheepuram R.S.
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70, Annai Indira Gandhi Salai, Nellukara St, near Sri Chirtra Guptar Temple, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu 631502