Tirukoodaloor Aaduthurai Perumal Temple

🛕 Lord Vishnu | 📍 Aaduthurai, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu

Temple Tags: Ancient Temple Divya Desam

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⏰ Darshan

Morning: 07:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Evening: 04:00 PM – 07:30 PM

📅 Best Time to Visit

November – February

📸 Photography

Allowed

🔱 Temple Significance

Tirukoodaloor Aaduthurai Perumal Temple is one of the 108 Divya Desams dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Here the Lord is worshipped as Jagath Rakshakan Perumal, meaning the protector of the universe. The temple is situated on the banks of the sacred Cauvery River.

🏛 Temple History

According to legend, Lord Vishnu appeared here to protect the world from dangers and bless the sages performing penance on the banks of the Cauvery River. Because many sages gathered and worshipped together, the place came to be called Tirukoodaloor, meaning the sacred place where people assembled. The temple is praised in the hymns of Thirumangai Alvar, making it one of the sacred Divya Desam temples.

🌼 Benefits of Visiting

Removal of Obstacles

Devotees believe that worshipping Jagath Rakshakan Perumal helps remove obstacles and difficulties in life and brings positive progress.

Divine Protection

Prayers offered to Lord Vishnu at this temple are believed to provide protection from negative influences and harmful energies.

Peace of Mind

Visiting this sacred temple is believed to bring mental peace, calmness, and spiritual satisfaction to devotees.

Family Harmony

Devotees pray here seeking blessings for happiness, unity, and harmony in family life.

Prosperity and Success

Worshipping at this temple is believed to bring blessings for success in career, education, and financial prosperity.

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Daily Poojas

Regular temple worship schedule

Suprabhatam

07:30 AM

Abhishekam

08:00 AM

Alankaram

09:00 AM

Ucchikala Pooja

12:00 PM

Sayaraksha Pooja

05:00 PM

Ardha Jama Pooja

07:00 PM

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Special Rituals

Sacred offerings and temple rituals

Archana / Name Pooja

Personal prayers are offered to Jagath Rakshakan Perumal using the devotee’s name and star to seek blessings for peace, prosperity, and protection.

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Abhishekam Ritual

A sacred bathing ceremony performed to the deity using milk, holy water, sandal paste, and other offerings while chanting Vedic hymns.

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Thayar Archana

Special prayers are offered to Padmasani Thayar seeking blessings for family happiness, prosperity, and harmony.

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Divya Desam Darshan

Devotees visit this sacred Divya Desam temple to receive the divine blessings of Lord Vishnu and attain spiritual merit.

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Vaikunta Ekadasi Pooja

A grand festival celebrated in honor of Lord Vishnu, where special prayers and rituals are performed and devotees pass through the sacred Sorga Vasal.

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🎉 Temple Festivals

No festivals available.

🧭 Pilgrim Travel Tips

Visit early morning for peaceful darshan
Respect temple traditions and dress code
Participate in temple festivals
Best visited during winter months

🚍 How to Reach

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Railway Station

Kumbakonam Railway Station • 17.00 km

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Airport

Tiruchirappalli International Airport • 90.00 km

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Bus Stand

Aaduthurai Bus Stand • 5.00 km

🏢 Temple Authority

Temple Executive Officer

Executive officer

📞 09659880628

🔔 Darshan Timings & Rules

Dress Code: Traditional attire

Photography: Yes

Prasad: Available