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Sri Prasanna Venkatesa Perumal Temple, Thiruparkadal
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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Plan Sri Prasanna Venkatesa Perumal Temple, Thiruparkadal
Typeheritage
Nearest baseThiruparkadal
Best timeOctober to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta
Time neededAbout an hour
EntryFree
Nearest town/baseThiruparkadal
DistrictRanipet
Place typeheritage
Time neededAbout an hour.
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.
Sri Prasanna Venkatesa 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.
Visiting
Sri Prasanna Venkatesa 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 there: Thiruparkadal near Kaveripakkam; nearest railway Walajah Road (~18 km); nearest airport Chennai (MAA) ~95 km.
A quiet village shrine; confirm midday opening hours before travelling.
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.
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Best time
October to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta.
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What’s near Sri Prasanna Venkatesa Perumal Temple, Thiruparkadal
heritageKottai Abhaya Varadaraja Perumal Temple, Kaveripakkam1.6 km awayheritageSomanatheeswarar Temple and Saptamatrika Sculptures, Thirumalaicheri1.7 km awayheritageSri Athi Ranganatha Perumal Temple, Thiruparkadal1.7 km awayheritageKaveripakkam Lake3.8 km awayheritageSri Ekambaranathar Temple, Walajapet8.0 km awayheritageSeven Mothers (Saptamatrika) Sculptures, Perumganchi10.2 km away
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Sri Prasanna Venkatesa Perumal Temple, Thiruparkadal — frequently asked
When is the best time to visit Sri Prasanna Venkatesa Perumal Temple, Thiruparkadal?
October to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta.
What are the entry fee and timings at Sri Prasanna Venkatesa Perumal Temple, Thiruparkadal?
Entry: Free. Timings: 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 4:00 PM - 8:30 PM. Fees and timings are indicative — confirm on site before you travel.
How do I reach Sri Prasanna Venkatesa 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 Prasanna Venkatesa Perumal Temple, Thiruparkadal?
About an hour.
What else is near Sri Prasanna Venkatesa Perumal Temple, Thiruparkadal?
Nearby you can pair Kottai Abhaya Varadaraja Perumal Temple, Kaveripakkam (1.6 km), Somanatheeswarar Temple and Saptamatrika Sculptures, Thirumalaicheri (1.7 km), Sri Athi Ranganatha Perumal Temple, Thiruparkadal (1.7 km), Kaveripakkam Lake (3.8 km).
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