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Kannadi Perumal Temple
A small Vishnu temple on a hillock about 9 km south of Palani, just off the Palani-Kodaikanal highway. It is dedicated to Kannadi Perumal, a form of Lord Vishnu. Its elevated setting offers views over the surrounding plains.
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Kannadi Perumal Temple
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Plan Kannadi Perumal Temple
Typetemple
Nearest basePalani
Best timeOctober to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta
Time neededAbout an hour
EntryFree
Nearest town/basePalani
DistrictDindigul
Place typetemple
Time neededAbout an hour.
A small Vishnu temple on a hillock about 9 km south of Palani, just off the Palani-Kodaikanal highway. It is dedicated to Kannadi Perumal, a form of Lord Vishnu. Its elevated setting offers views over the surrounding plains.
Kannadi Perumal Temple is planned from Palani, one of the travel bases in Dindigul district. Use Palani for stays, food and local transport, then plan this place as a focused stop.
Visiting
Kannadi Perumal Temple — at a glance
Timings6:00 AM - 12:30 PM, 4:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Best timeOctober to March
Entry: Free
Getting there: In Palani town; Palani railway station ~2 km; nearest airports Coimbatore (~115 km) or Madurai (IXM ~120 km).
On a hillock off the Palani-Kodaikanal highway; a short climb to the shrine.
Getting there
How to visit
- Base yourself in Palani or nearby in Dindigul, then confirm the last-mile route locally before travel.
- If access depends on temple, museum or seasonal rules, check on the day before you go.
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Best time
October to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta.
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When is the best time to visit Kannadi Perumal Temple?
October to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta.
What are the entry fee and timings at Kannadi Perumal Temple?
Entry: Free. Timings: 6:00 AM - 12:30 PM, 4:00 PM - 8:30 PM. Fees and timings are indicative — confirm on site before you travel.
How do I reach Kannadi Perumal Temple?
Base yourself in Palani or nearby in Dindigul, then confirm the last-mile route locally before travel. If access depends on temple, museum or seasonal rules, check on the day before you go.
How much time do I need for Kannadi Perumal Temple?
About an hour.
What else is near Kannadi Perumal Temple?
Nearby you can pair Palar-Porundalar Dam (4.7 km), Arulmigu Dhandayuthapani Swamy Temple (7.7 km), Palani Winch and Rope-Car (7.8 km), Idumban Temple (8.2 km).
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