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Late medieval · Hindu · India

Sri Varadharaja Perumal Kovil, Tirunelveli

Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu · 8.6779°, 77.6785°

Vishnu as Varadharaja Perumal, with Mahalakshmi ThayarUndetermined
Sacred since
1600 CE
first attestation / structure
Standing structure
reported to be about 400 years old
Undetermined

History & significance

A Vishnu temple on the bank of the Thamirabarani at Tirunelveli, reported to have stood in some form for around four centuries.

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Sources

coordinates: wikipedia-2026-08-27 · sources retrieved 2026-08-26 · dynasty page: Undetermined