Sometimes counted as the fifth Pancharanga Kshetra in regional tradition, this grand temple's chariot-shaped sanctum and towering gopuram were substantially developed under the Cholas and later Nayak-era patrons.
One of the most visited Vaishnavite shrines in the temple town of Kumbakonam, forming part of the wider Pancharanga and 108 Divya Desam traditions.
Nearest airport: Tiruchirappalli (~90 km). Nearest railway station: Kumbakonam, within the town.
Extensive hotel options throughout Kumbakonam town.
Contact Tamil Nadu HR&CE Department.
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