Friday, January 8, 2021

Pallikonda Perumal Temple, Pennadam, Cuddalore

Pallikonda Perumal Temple, Pennadam, Cuddalore

Pallikonda Perumal Temple is a Hindu Temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu located at Pennadam Town in Thitagudi Taluk in Cuddalore District of Tamil Nadu. This is a small east facing Temple with single prakaram. The Temple is situated behind Pennadam Sudarkozhundeesar Temple (Pralayakaleswarar Temple). There are three Vishnu Temples in Pennadam in straight line representing Vishnu in Standing, Sitting and Sleeping Posture. This Temple represents Lord Vishnu in sleeping posture.

The Temple is located at about 1.5 Kms from Pennadam Bus Stop, 2.5 Kms from Pennadam Railway Station, 14 Kms from Thittakudi, 19 Kms from Virudhachalam, 22 Kms from Virudhachalam Railway Station, 24 Kms from Srimushnam, 28 Kms from Thozhuthur, 35 Kms from Neyveli, 40 Kms from Ulundurpet, 43 Kms from Sethiyathope, 49 Kms from Kurinjipadi, 51 Kms from Gangai Konda Cholapuram, 61 Kms from Chidambaram, 79 Kms from Cuddalore, 98 Kms from Puducherry, 105 Kms from Trichy, 113 Kms from Trichy Airport and 258 Kms from Chennai.

The Temple is located on Virudhachalam to Thittakudi Route. Frequent Bus facilities to reach this temple are available from both ends.  There is a railway station at Pennadam which is on the Virudhachalam – Tiruchirappalli section of the Southern Railway. Pennadam Railway Station is located at about 2.5 Kms from the Temple. Nearest Major Railway Station is located at Virudhachalam (22 Kms). Nearest Airport is located at Puducherry, Chennai and Trichy.

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