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Sunday, March 25, 2018

Ranganathar Temple, Devadanam, Thiruvallur

Ranganathar Temple, Devadanam, Thiruvallur

Ranganathar Temple is a Hindu Temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu located in Devadanam Village near Ponneri in Thiruvallur District of Tamilnadu. Here Lord Ranganathar is in a reclining (Bhoga Sayanam) posture measuring about 18 feet in length and is bigger than Srirangam. The Temple dates over 1000 years to the rule of the Chalukya kings and situated on a large sand mound. The temple is called as Uthara Rangam (North Srirangam) of Thondai Nadu.







Legends
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The Temple
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Temple Opening Time
The Temple remains open from 6.30 AM to 12.00 Noon in the morning and 4.00 PM to 8.00 PM in the evening.
Festivals
Rama Navami, Panguni Uthiram, Vaikunta Ekadesi are celebrated here but there is no procession of the deities. In the month of Panguni that is March to April is the Thirukalyanam or celestial marriage of the Lord.
Prayers
It is believed that worshipping Lord Ranganatha by lighting ghee lamps for seven Saturdays and worshipping Lord Nagaraja of the snake hill shrine will result in the fulfillment of all the wishes and prayers of the devotees. All obstacles regarding marriages are removed. Reasonably good job opportunities are assured. Childless devotees are blessed with children.
Contact
Ranganathar Temple,
Devadanam, Thiruvallur District
Mobile: +91 97868 66895 / 98410 90491
Connectivity
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