What to expect
Sri Athi Ranganatha Perumal Temple, Thiruparkadal
A Vishnu temple at Thiruparkadal forming a twin-temple pair with the Prasanna Venkatesa Perumal shrine. Dedicated to Ranganatha in a reclining posture, it is part of the historic temple cluster near Kaveripakkam visited by heritage pilgrims.
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Plan Sri Athi Ranganatha Perumal Temple, Thiruparkadal
Who's going?Tailor Sri Athi Ranganatha Perumal Temple, Thiruparkadal to your trip
Typeheritage
Nearest baseThiruparkadal
DistrictRanipet
Best timeOctober to March is the cooler, drier…
Time neededAbout an hour
EntryFree
Places to visit2→Sri Athi Ranganatha Perumal Temple, Thiruparkadal is planned from Thiruparkadal, one of the travel bases in Ranipet district. Use Thiruparkadal for stays, food and local transport, then plan this place as a focused stop.
Getting there
How to visit
- Base yourself in Thiruparkadal or nearby in Ranipet, 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.
Timing
Best time
October to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta.
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Today at Sri Athi Ranganatha Perumal Temple, Thiruparkadal
Sunrise6:01 am
Sunset6:24 pm
Golden hour best light5:24 pm–6:24 pm
Blue hour after sunset6:24 pm–6:49 pm
Sun sets toward compass bearingW · 279°
Moon tonight🌖 Waning gibbous · 82%
South-west monsoon. June to September is the south-west monsoon in Tamil Nadu. Expect heavy showers, mostly in bursts rather than all day — carry rain cover, allow extra time for getting around, and note that ferries and open-air sites are the first things affected.
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1.7 km · 22 min walk
An ancient Vishnu temple at Thiruparkadal, counted among the 108 Abhimana Kshetrams of the Vaishnavite tradition. The presiding deity Prasanna Venkatesa Perumal stands on a base shaped like a Shivalingam, symbolising the unity of Vaishnavism and Saivism. The temple is strongly associated with the Sri Vaishnava saint Ramanuja.
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Sri Athi Ranganatha Perumal Temple, Thiruparkadal — at a glance
Timings6:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 4:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Best timeOctober to March
Entry: Free
Getting here
How to reach Sri Athi Ranganatha Perumal Temple, Thiruparkadal
Thiruparkadal near Kaveripakkam; nearest railway Walajah Road (~18 km); nearest airport Chennai (MAA) ~95 km.
Getting around Sri Athi Ranganatha Perumal Temple, Thiruparkadal
We have not assessed physical access at this place yet. Across India, step-free routes, handrails and accessible toilets are the exception rather than the rule, and pavements are often interrupted — if step-free access matters to you, contact the site or a local operator before committing to the trip.
If you need help at Sri Athi Ranganatha Perumal Temple, Thiruparkadal
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Nearby
What’s near Sri Athi Ranganatha Perumal Temple, Thiruparkadal
heritageKottai Abhaya Varadaraja Perumal Temple, Kaveripakkam 3.1 km · ~8 min by auto · straight line
heritageSomanatheeswarar Temple and Saptamatrika Sculptures, Thirumalaicheri 3.3 km · ~8 min by auto · straight line
heritageSeven Mothers (Saptamatrika) Sculptures, Perumganchi 10.2 km · ~17 min by cab · straight line
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Sri Athi Ranganatha Perumal Temple, Thiruparkadal — frequently asked
When is the best time to visit Sri Athi Ranganatha Perumal Temple, Thiruparkadal?
October to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta.
What are the entry fee and timings at Sri Athi Ranganatha Perumal Temple, Thiruparkadal?
Entry: Free. Timings: 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 4:00 PM - 8:30 PM.
How do I reach Sri Athi Ranganatha Perumal Temple, Thiruparkadal?
Base yourself in Thiruparkadal or nearby in Ranipet, 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 Sri Athi Ranganatha Perumal Temple, Thiruparkadal?
About an hour.
What else is near Sri Athi Ranganatha Perumal Temple, Thiruparkadal?
Nearby you can pair Sri Prasanna Venkatesa Perumal Temple, Thiruparkadal (1.7 km), Kottai Abhaya Varadaraja Perumal Temple, Kaveripakkam (3.1 km), Somanatheeswarar Temple and Saptamatrika Sculptures, Thirumalaicheri (3.3 km), Kaveripakkam Lake (5.4 km).
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