Tamil Nadu
34. Thirukkadigai (Yoga Narasimha Perumal Temple)
Sholinghur, Ranipet district
Deities & Significance

Presiding Deities

Amritavalli and Yoga Narasimha Perumal

Legends & Details

The temple has twin hills, with the one of Yoga Narasimha called the Periya malai (big hill) 750 ft (230 m) tall and occupying an area of 1.25 acres (5,100 m2). The top of the hill is approached through a flight of 1,305 steps. The temple is seen as one of the famous temples of Narasimha and a powerful image of Hanuman. Manavala Mamunigal is believed to have performed enunciation of Thirupavai at this place on the request of his disciple Erumbiappa.

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