Poomparai Mahalakshmi Temple, Kodaikanal
At the outskirts of Poomparai village, there is small
temple of Maha Lakshmi. More than for the spiritual reasons, the temple is
popular for its scenic beautiful surrounding.
Maha Lakshmi temple is a new temple constructed recently
in a small hill near Poomparai village. Poomparai village is located at a
distance of around 18 kms from the heart of Kodaikanal town.
The temple is built as per the Kerala temple
architectural style. The sanctum sanctorum has the idol of Maha Lakshmi. The
metal Utsava idols of Maha Vishnu, Sri Devi and Bhoo Devi are also placed in
the main shrine.
The sub-shrine of Ganesha and few idols of Nagas are
also located in this temple.
The temple is surrounded by beautiful sight of valleys, hills
and plains. People come to this temple mainly to enjoy the scenic beauty of the
location.
