Thursday, January 27, 2011

P V Kalathur, Near Chengalpattu , TN


Temple: Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple
Location: P V Kalathur, Near Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu
Direction: 15 Kms from Chengalpattu, off NH45.

Main Deities: Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple (Santha Roopam / Peaceful )

History: This temple is built some 1000 years ago. When a Tsunami like Cyclone Hit Mahabalipuram Coast, There were 9 Vishnu Temples, of which 8 got washed away, one still remaining now known as "Sthalasayana Perumal Temple". Lord Vishnu has ordered "Garuda" to find a suitable place for his temple. Garuda has circled on this region and Sri maha Vishnu has settled in this place. It is known that Lord Vishnu will fulfill all your wishes. Though the deity is Narasimha Swamy , he is not in his Lion face. He is seen smiling and very peaceful.

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