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Sri Srinivasaperumal temple
- Malaikottai Adivaram,Tamil Nadu
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The Sri Srinivasaperumal temple is located in Malaikotai Adivaram and is dedicated to God Ramanuja. The prime deity of the temple is placed under a Lotus shaped Ceiling called the Padma Vimanam. Damodhara Vinayaka, Navaneethakrishna and the navagraha shrines are found in the Prakara or inner corridor. Sri Vaishnava Acharyas Nammazhwar, Thirumangai Azhwar, Sri Ramanuja graces the devotees as procession deities. The temples of Kottai Mariamman and Abirami are nearby. A few devotees, in order to seek the God's darshan, organized a yagna. This was interrupted by demons and upon the devotees’ plea, the God destroyed the demons. He was very furious and Mother Mahalakshmi was invoked to pacify the God. Both of them later stayed here. A temple was later built for God Srinivasa with Sridevi and Bhoodevi as his consorts.
Significance
Devotees visit this temple to seek fulfillment of the following:-
- Increasing memory power
- Excellence in education
- Removal of hindrance from marriage talk
- Relief from ancestral agony
Shlokas
Vasudeva Sutham Devam Kamsa Chanoora Mardhanam Devaki Paramanandham Krishnam Vande Jagathgurum
Meaning -I bow to you O Krishna, the ultimate guru, Devaki and Vasudeva's son, and the destroyer of Kamsa and Chanur.
Adharam Madhuram Vadanam Madhuram Nayanam Madhuram Hasitam Madhuram Hridayam Madhuram Gamanam Madhuram Mathuraa Dhipate Rakhilam Madhuram
Meaning -Meaning - Sweet are Your lips, sweet is Your face, sweet are Your eyes, sweet is Your smile, sweet is Your heart, sweet is Your gait, O Lord of Mathura, everything about You is sweet.
Alokya Mathur Mukha Madarena Sthanyam Pibantham Saraseeruhaksham Sachinmayam Devam Anantha Roopam Balam Mukundam Manasa Smarami
Meaning -I think of this Balamukundan as the one who looks lovingly at his mother's face while taking milk from her, who has eyes similar to the red lotus, who is the embodiment of truth and intelligence and other forms.
Achutham Keyshavam Rama Narayanam Krishna Damodaram Vasudevam Harim Shridharam Madhavam Gopika Vallabham Janaki Nayakam Ramachandram Bhajey
Meaning -Oh Lord who cannot be perished, who also has names like Keshava, Rama, Damodara, Narayana, Sridhara, Madhava, Krishna, Ramachandra the beloved of Janaki, let me say your name regularly.
Timings
6:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. 4 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.