![]() ![]() ![]() A granite wall surrounds the temple, enclosing all the shrines. The temple has three inscriptions on its walls, two dating from the period of Kulothunga Chola I (1070β1120 CE) and one to that of Rajadhiraja Chola (1018-54 CE). The temple is believed to have been built by the Pallavas of the late 8th century AD, with later contributions from Medieval Cholas and Vijayanagar kings. The temple is considered one of the three oldest Vishnu temples in Kanchipuram, the other two are Ulagalantha Perumal Temple and Pandava Thoothar Perumal Temple. Yathothkari Perumal Temple is considered one of the very oldest temples in Kanchipuram, which is said to be built in the 8th Century AD. It is one of the 108 Divyadesam dedicated to Sri Vishnu, who is worshipped as Yathothkari Perumal and his consort Lakshmi as Komalavalli. The temple was constructed in the Dravidian style of architecture and is glorified in the Divya Prabandha, the early medieval Tamil canon of the Azhwar saints from the 6thβ9th centuries AD. There are two pushkarnis- the Gomathi river and Chakra theertham.Tiruvekkaa Temple or Yathothkari Perumal Temple or Sonnavannam Seitha Perumall is a famous and ancient temple located in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu and dedicated to the Sri Vishnu. The Vyasa ghat temple is located on the banks of the river. ![]() The Lord is known as Devaraja perumal or Sri Hari and the thayar is called Sri Hari Lakshmi thayar. And this Naimisaranyam is regarded as a holy forest.the Lord is in the form of forest. It is belived that the Goddesses is found in the form of forest. They are Dandakaranyam, Saindhavaranyam, Jambhukaranyam, Pushkararanyam, Utpalaranyam, Badrikaranyam, Gurujangalaranyam, Aruputharanyam and Naimisaranayam. This Naimisaranya Temple is said to be regarded as 'Tapovanam'. The other swayam Vyaktha kshetram are Sri Rangam, Srimushnam, Salagramam, Thotadri (Vaanamamalai), Tirupathi, Pushkaram and Badri. Naimisaranyam Temple is said to be one of the 8 swayam Vyaktha kshetrams. Naimisaranyam Temple is one of the 108 Divya Desam Temple of Lord Vishnu The place is also known as Nimkhar or Nimsar and is on the banks of the river Gomati. Naimisaranyam Temple is revered as one of the 108 Divya Desam temple.Naimisaranyam is among the eight swayam vyakhta kshetrams and among the 108 divyadesams of Sri Vaishnavas. ![]()
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