Sonnavannam Seitha Perumal Temple

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Sonnavannam Seitha Perumal Temple

This ancient Hindu temple holds immense spiritual significance. Founded over a millennium ago, it stands as a testament to the Dravidian architectural style and devotion.

The temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and dates back to the 8th century CE, attributed to the philosopher Nammalvar. It has historical importance due to its role in Vaishnavism and serves as a pilgrimage site for devotees.

Must-See Wonders

🛕 Intricate Carvings: Marvel at the stunning stone carvings depicting various deities and mythological scenes.
🎶 Cultural Festivals: Experience vibrant celebrations, especially during Vaikunta Ekadasi, when the temple comes alive with festivities.
🌳 Serene Grounds: Enjoy the peaceful temple surroundings that offer a refuge from bustling city life.

Entry to the temple is free, making it an excellent destination for families, historians, and tourists seeking spiritual enrichment.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Sonnavannam Seitha Perumal Temple

Historical Significance

The temple is one of the oldest Vishnu temples in South India, attracting millions of pilgrims annually.

Unique Architecture

It showcases traditional Dravidian architecture, featuring ornate sculptures and intricate designs.

Location

Kānchipuram 631501

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