Varadharaja Perumal Temple, Injimedu, Thiruvannamalai
Sri
Varadharaja Perumal Temple is dedicated to Hindu God Vishnu located at Injimedu
Village in Thiruvannamalai District of Tamilnadu. Srimath Azhagiya Singar 45th
Jeeyar had a great affinity towards Kanchi Sri Varadhar. So, as per his wish,
Sri Varadhar and Sri Perundevi Thaayar are installed in this temple. Injimedu,
also known as Sri Narasimhapuram, is located on the banks of Cheyyar
(Bahunadhi) 24 km from Vandavasi and 140 km from Chennai and was established by
Sixth Jeeyar of Sri Ahobila Madam Sri Shasta Parankusa Yatheendra Mahadesikan.
Injimedu
Sri Perundevi Nayaki Sametha Sri Varadaraja Perumal Temple belongs to Sri
Ahobila Mutt Aadhinam. It is believed that various yagnas were performed in
this village for Lord Sriman Narayanan and thus called as Yagnamedu (Yagna
Vedhikai) which over the years came to be known as Injimedu. This is the birth
place of two of the Jeeyars of Sri Ahobila Mutt: the 34th Pontiff Sri Sadagopa
Ramanuja Yatheendra Mahadesikan and the 42nd Pontiff Sri Sriranga Sadagopa
Yatheendra Mahadesikan. Pongal and Kanu festival was celebrated in a nice
manner.
Contact
Sri
Varadharaja Perumal Temple,
Injimedu,
Thiruvannamalai District
Mobile: +91 94440 22548 /
99625 22548
Connectivity
Injimedu
is located at about 3 kms from Peranamanallur in Thiruvannamalai district.
Injimedu is located at about 21 kms from Arani, 140 km from Chennai and 33 kms
from Vandavasi in the Vandavasi to Arani route. This place can also be reached
through Vandavasi – Chetput (Polur – Thiruvannamalai) route wherein one
has to travel for 23 kms from Vandavasi towards Chetput and then turn right
(North) towards Pernamallur/ Arani and travel further for 10 kms to reach Injimedu.
From
Koyambedu – Chennai Bus Stand (CMBT) Buses towards Thiruvannamalai (Route No:
208), Polur (Route No: 148) will reach China Kozhyapaloor Koot road. From this
place autos are available to reach Injimedu. Bus facilities are available to
Injimedu from Vandavasi and Peranamanallur. Nearest Railway Station is
located at Thiruvannamalai and Arani. Nearest Airport is located at Chennai.
